pantropical

adjective

pan·trop·i·cal ˌpan-ˈträ-pi-kəl

variants or less commonly pantropic

ˌpan-ˈträ-pik

: occurring or distributed throughout the tropical regions of the earth

Examples of pantropical in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web During the two-week project, scientists also encountered and tagged another rare sea creature, according to the report: pantropical spotted dolphins. —

Madeline Farber, Fox News, 27 July 2018

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