Wallace Line

English

proper noun
Definitions
  • A faunal boundary line that separates the ecozones of Asia and Wallacea, a transitional zone between Asia and Australia.

Etymology

Compound from English Wallace + English line (figure, stated positions of a political religious group).

Origin

English

line

Gloss

figure, stated positions of a political religious group

Kanji

姿

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