Northern /(?)/

North·ern

Northern

a.
  1. Of or pertaining to the north; being in the north, or nearer to that point than to the east or west.
  2. In a direction toward the north; as, to steer a northern course; coming from the north; as, a northern wind.

Phrases & Compounds

Northern diver
See Loon.
Northern lights
See Aurora borealis, under Aurora.
Northern spy
an excellent American apple, of a yellowish color, marked with red.