continent

The continent; the principal land, as distinguished from islands or a peninsula.

A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia.

A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia.

Each of the main continuous land-masses on the earth's surface, now generally regarded as seven in number, including their related islands, continental shelves etc.

A large peninsula in Southern Europe protruding into the Mediterranean Sea and shaped like a boot. The mountain range of Apennines runs across it from north to south. Occupied almost entirely by Italy.

(biogeography) An isthmus or other land connection between what at other times are separate land masses.

A very large extent of country.

A large landmass which is either smaller than a continent (such as Greenland), or part of an even larger continent (such as the Indian subcontinent).

Crossing or spanning a continent.

A major river in Asia, flowing through India and Bangladesh. It is considered a sacred river by Hindus.

A country in North America, consisting of 50 states, a federal district, and several territories.

Someone from the continent.

Crossing or spanning a continent.

A region of the planet; a land or country.

A part of the Earth’s crust that has survived the splitting and merging of continents.

Any subject considered in terms of its physical distribution.

A very large continent that split into smaller ones in the Earth’s geologic past.

A large continuous area of land, either surrounded by sea or contiguous with another landmass.

A large kangaroo, Megaleia rufa, found in the desert areas of Australia.

A very large bear, Ursus maritimus found in the Arctic Circle, white in appearance and very furry.