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caribou

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As a noun, caribou means any of several North American subspecies of the reindeer, Rangifer tarandus.

Meanings of caribou

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noun

  1. Any of several North American subspecies of the reindeer, Rangifer tarandus.

  2. Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called ‘reindeer’ in Eurasia and ‘caribou’ in North Americaanimal

    Similar: reindeer, Greenland caribou, Rangifer tarandus

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noun: Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called ‘rei…
reindeerGreenland caribouRangifer tarandus

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