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Caribou

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Noun

1. caribou, greenland caribou, rangifer tarandus, reindeer

Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called reindeer' in Eurasia and caribou' in North America

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Caribou

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noun plural -bou or -bous
a large deer, Rangifer tarandus, of Arctic regions of North America, having large branched antlers in the male and female: also occurs in Europe and Asia, where it is called a reindeer
. Also called (Canadian): tuktu
noun
Canadian
a mixed drink containing wine and grain alcohol

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Caribou

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nounWord forms: plural ˈcariˌbous or ˈcariˌbou
any of several large North American reindeer

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Caribou

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n. pl. caribou or car·i·bous
A large deer (Rangifer tarandus) of the Arctic tundra and northern boreal forests, having large hooves and long branched antlers in both sexes. Subspecies native to Eurasia are usually called reindeer.

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