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LAURASIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
continent (one of the large landmasses of the earth)
Holonyms ("Laurasia" is a part of...):
northern hemisphere (the hemisphere that is to the north of the equator)
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