Definition of Caribou
a large North American reindeer
Examples of Caribou in a sentence
Santa Claus’ most famous caribou is named Rudolph. 🔊
The majestic caribou has a thick layer of fur and large antlers that protect it from the harsh Arctic and sub-Arctic climates. 🔊
Historically, the caribou was hunted by Native American tribes for its warm pelt and the antlers were fashioned into bows. 🔊
Deep in the frosty and barren landscape of the Arctic, the caribou scuffs his hooves into the snow and uses his antlers to dig for food. 🔊
The male caribou sheds its antlers in the winter and spring, while the female caribou loses her antlers in the fall. 🔊
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