"Afrotropic" meaning in English

See Afrotropic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Rhymes: -ɒpɪk Etymology: Afro- + tropic Etymology templates: {{af|en|Afro-|tropic}} Afro- + tropic Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Afrotropic
  1. One of the major ecozones of the world that covers Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as the southern part of West Asia.
    Sense id: en-Afrotropic-en-name-rpH7sKmK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with Afro-

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