circumpolar
cir·cum·po·lar
adj \ˌsər-kəm-ˈpō-lər\Definition of CIRCUMPOLAR
1
: continually visible above the horizon <a circumpolar star>
2
: surrounding or found in the vicinity of a terrestrial pole <a circumpolar current> <circumpolar species>
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1686
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