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单词 laurasia
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Laur•a•sia  (lô rāzhə, -shə),USA pronunciation n. [Geol.]
  1. Geologya hypothetical landmass in the Northern Hemisphere near the end of the Paleozoic Era: split apart to form North America and Eurasia. Cf. Gondwana.
  • blend of, blended Laurentian (def. 2) and Eurasia 1930–35

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Laurasia /lɔːˈreɪʃə/ n
  1. one of the two ancient supercontinents produced by the first split of the even larger supercontinent Pangaea about 200 million years ago, comprising what are now North America, Greenland, Europe, and Asia (excluding India)
    See also Gondwanaland
Etymology: 20th Century: from New Latin Laur(entia) (referring to the ancient N American landmass, from Laurentian strata of the Canadian Shield) + (Eur)asia
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