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Who knows what word arctic and Antarctic mean. These are Eskimo words?

The word Arctic means "bear" and Antarctic means "No bear" referring to the polar bear. The polar bear lives only in the north pole


What does Bear means in Filipino language?

Filipino translation of BEAR: taglay


Where do you find most of the polar bears?

You would find a polar bear where the ocean is covered with ice. So that means you would fid a polar bear in Alaska, the Arctic regoion


What is the name of the Constellation that the arctic was named after?

The Arctic was named after the constellation Ursa Major, which means "Great Bear" in Latin. The brightest stars in this constellation form the shape of a bear, which is where the name originated.


What does ursus maritimus mean?

The term ursus martimums means ice bear. The phrase is often used to describe a white bear that lives in the Arctic regions of the world.


Is there commensalism between a polar bear and an arctic fox?

Yup, the arctic fox follows around the polar bear, and eats the scraps the polar bear left behind. However, if the arctic fox annoys the polar bear, the bear will chase it off


What preys on foxes?

A polar bear preys on arctic foxes A polar bear preys on arctic foxes


Which is the one place which penguin do not live?

Except Arctic. Because there is a lot of Bear. From greek dictionary Arctic is Bear. While Antarctica is anti bear. So penguin live in Antarctica not in Arctic.


What do snorting and hissing mean in polar bear language?

Hissing means to stay away from the polar bear of her cubs while snorting means it thinks some other bear is stupid


What does Nunavut mean in Inuit language?

it means dog sleds gather here


Does Ursus maritimus mean sea bear?

Yes, Ursus maritimus is the scientific name for the polar bear, which is commonly known as the "sea bear" because of its association with sea ice and its ability to swim long distances in the Arctic Ocean.


Why is it called Antarctica?

The north polar regions are called the Arctic, a word that supposedly descends from a Greek word for "bear;" the extreme north was the region of the North Star, and the constellations of and near the North Star are the Great Bear and the Little Bear. The south polar regions are "anti-arctic," that is, as far away from the arctic as you can get. Therefore, Antarctic. Antarctica means Land of the Antarctic.