Synonyms for tundra
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : tuhn-druh, too n- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtʌn drə, ˈtʊn- |
Définition of tundra
Origin :- an Arctic steppe, 1841, from Russian tundra, from Lappish tundar "elevated wasteland."
- noun plain
- The snow was sifting over the tundra in icy gusts from the westward.
- Extract from : « The Trail of a Sourdough » by May Kellogg Sullivan
- Would it be in the tall mountains, or on the tundra, or out on the roof of the sea?
- Extract from : « Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends » by Roy J. Snell
- Now the snow had almost all gone from the mountains and the tundra.
- Extract from : « Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends » by Roy J. Snell
- He likes to fight all the little folks of the tundra and sea because he is so big.
- Extract from : « Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends » by Roy J. Snell
- He went wandering all over the tundra, looking for something to eat.
- Extract from : « Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends » by Roy J. Snell
- What was more, she was leaving the tundra; the broad-stretching deer pastures of the Arctics.
- Extract from : « The Purple Flame » by Roy J. Snell
- There were the broad stretches of tundra, a hundred square miles for every reindeer.
- Extract from : « The Purple Flame » by Roy J. Snell
- Should they fail, she might indeed return to the tundra, but she knew it could never be the same to her.
- Extract from : « The Purple Flame » by Roy J. Snell
- A half mile up from the camp the tundra was brown with feeding reindeer.
- Extract from : « The Purple Flame » by Roy J. Snell
- She had been loath to leave her grandfather back there alone on the tundra.
- Extract from : « Johnny Longbow » by Roy J. Snell
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