1. A military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean; consists almost entirely of desert; a major exporter of petroleum
   - Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

See also: Libyan

Type of: African country, African nation

Part of: Africa, Arab League, OPEC, Organisation of Petroleum-Exporting Countries [Brit], Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries

Encyclopedia: Libya

• family Amaryllidaceae
• family Ambrosiaceae
• family Ambystomatidae
• family Ameiuridae
• family Amiidae
• family Ammodytidae
• family Amphioxidae
• family Amphisbaenidae
• family Amphiumidae
• family Amygdalaceae
• family Anabantidae
• family Anacardiaceae
• family Anarhichadidae
• family Anatidae
• family Ancylidae
• family Ancylostomatidae
• family Andrenidae
• family Anguidae
• family Anguillidae
• family Anhimidae
• family Anhingidae
• family Anniellidae
• family Annonaceae
• family Anobiidae
• family Anomalopidae