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caribou

/ˈkær.ɪ.buː/

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noun

/ˈkær.ɪ.buː/B1formalamerican
  • ruКрупный арктический олень с заметными рогами у обоих полов, известный как северный олень в Евразии и карибу в Северной Америке.

A large Arctic deer with prominent antlers in both sexes, known as reindeer in Eurasia and caribou in North America.

  1. Arctic deerB1formal

    A large deer species native to Arctic and subarctic regions, known for having antlers in both males and females. In Eurasia, it is called a reindeer, while in North America it is known as a caribou.

    ruСеверный олень

    • The caribou migrate across the tundra each year.
    • Caribou are well adapted to cold climates with thick fur.
    • We spotted a herd of caribou grazing near the river.

    Synonymsreindeer

Forms
  • caribou plural form
  • caribous plural form
  • caribous' possessive plural form
  • caribou's possessive singular form