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n. Any of several large reindeer native to northern North America.

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

n. The American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species (Rangifer Caribou).

n. The American woodland reindeer, Rangifer caribou or R. tarandus, inhabiting northerly North America as far as the limit of trees, where it is replaced by the barren-ground reindeer, to which the name is also extended.

n. No fewer than 10 species of caribou have been described from North America, some being restricted to a comparatively limited area. Such are Rangifer terranovæ of Newfoundland and R. dawsoni from the Queen Charlotte Islands. The most eastern species is R. grœnlandicus from Greenland, the westernmost R. granti from the end of the Alaska peninsula.

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

"A large, stuffed, slain caribou is thrown in for dramatic effect."

cervid    deer   

woodland caribou    rangifer caribou    Barren Ground caribou    rangifer arcticus   

barren-ground caribou    Queen Charlotte Islands caribou    forest caribou    woodland caribou    Peary caribou    Grant's caribou    Dawson caribou   

reindeer    elk    moose    buffalo    buffaloe    walrus    yak    boar    wapiti    tabuk