Definition of baffin island Baffin island
Baf•fin Is•land
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| baffin island - the 5th largest island and the largest island of Arctic Canada; lies between Greenland and Hudson Bay | ||
| arctic ocean ice covered waters surrounding the North Pole; mostly covered with solid ice or with ice floes and icebergs | ||
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- Baffin Island () is an island in the territory of Nunavut. It is the largest member of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. It is the largest island in Canada and the fifth largest island in the world, with an area of 507,451 km² (195,928 sq mi). It has a population of 11,000 people as of the year 2007. It is named after the British explorer William Baffin. The island was known to the Norse as Helluland.
