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RANGIFER CARIBOU
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Any of several large caribou living in coniferous forests of southern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus
Synonyms:
Rangifer caribou; woodland caribou
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Hypernyms ("Rangifer caribou" is a kind of...):
caribou; Greenland caribou; Rangifer tarandus; reindeer (Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called 'reindeer' in Eurasia and 'caribou' in North America)