Definition of Canadian Shield

1. Noun. A large plateau that occupies more than 40% of the land area of Canada; it extends from the Great Lakes northward to the Arctic Ocean.

Exact synonyms: Laurentian Highlands, Laurentian Plateau
Group relationships: Canada
Generic synonyms: Plateau, Tableland

Definition of Canadian Shield

1. Proper noun. An area of very old bedrock surrounding Hudson Bay, and covering about half the land area of Canada. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Canadian Shield

Canada turpentine
Canada violet
Canada wild rye
Canadarian
Canadarians
Canadian
Canadian Armed Forces
Canadian Ballet
Canadian English
Canadian Falls
Canadian Forces
Canadian French
Canadian Maritime Provinces
Canadian River
Canadian Security Intelligence Service
Canadian Shield (current term)
Canadian aspen
Canadian bacon
Canadian capital
Canadian dollar
Canadian dollars
Canadian fleabane
Canadian football
Canadian goldenrod
Canadian goose
Canadian hemlock
Canadian pondweed
Canadian province
Canadian raising
Canadian red pine

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