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Ishtar Terra

American  
[ter-uh] / ˈtɛr ə /

noun

Astronomy.

  1. a plateau region in the northern hemisphere of Venus.

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Ishtar Terra is one of the main highland regions of Venus, sometimes described as a "continent".

From BBC

Our factories had a cancelled order from the Ishtar Terra Children's Marching Band.

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