What does "arctic archipelago" mean?

Ellipsis of Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

What is a synonym for "arctic archipelago"?

Common synonyms include: svalbard.

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Proper Noun

1
Ellipsis of Canadian Arctic Archipelago. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
2
The North American arctic archipelago; Canadian Arctic Archipelago and Greenland

From arctic + archipelago. From being the largest and most prominent archipelago in the Arctic.