coldward

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cold +‎ -ward

Adverb[edit]

coldward (not comparable)

  1. Toward a cold region.

Adjective[edit]

coldward (not comparable)

  1. Toward a cold region.
    • 2015 January 9, Kristoffer Hylander, Johan Ehrlén, Miska Luoto, Eric Meineri, “Microrefugia: Not for everyone”, in Ambio, volume 44 (supplement 1), →DOI, →PMID, pages 60–8:
      Also the recent warming is reflected in changed distributions, especially for mobile species at their coldward (i.e., toward the cold end of a temperature gradient) altitudinal or latitudinal edges.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=coldward&oldid=75851014"