1. caucasus(n = noun.object) caucasus mountains - the mountain range in Caucasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea that forms part of the traditional border between Europe and Asia;
is a kind of chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range, range of mountains
is a part of caucasia, caucasus
Derived form adjective caucasic1
2. caucasus(n = noun.location) caucasia - a large region between the Black and Caspian seas that contains the Caucasus Mountains; oil is its major resource;
is a kind of geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
has parts: transcaucasia, caucasus, caucasus mountains
Derived form adjective caucasic1
1. a large region between the Black and Caspian seas. [WordNet 1.5]
2. the mountain range located between the Black and Caspian seas. [PJC]