Defenition of the word caribou
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Defenition of the word caribou
- An Arctic and Subarctic-dwelling deer (Rangifer tarandus), of which a number of subspecies exist.
- arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called reindeer in Eurasia and caribou in North America
- Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America
Synonyms for the word caribou
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- Greenland caribou
- Rangifer tarandus
- reindeer
Meronymys for the word caribou
Hyponyms for the word caribou
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- barren ground caribou
- Rangifer arcticus
- Rangifer caribou
- woodland caribou
Hypernyms for the word caribou
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