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Noun
/ˈkarəˌbo͞o/,
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caribou, plural;
  1. A large North American reindeer


  1. Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America
  2. The reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), also known as the caribou in North America, is a deer from the Arctic and Subarctic, including both resident and migratory populations. ...
  3. Caribou is the 8th studio album by British singer/songwriter Elton John, released in 1974 (see 1974 in music). It was John's 4th chart-topping album in the U.S. and his 3rd in the U.K. ...
  4. Caribou is a sweet québécois alcoholic beverage composed of red wine, hard liquor, usually whisky, and maple syrup or sugar.
  5. Daniel Victor Snaith (born 1978), better known by the stage names Caribou and Manitoba, is a Canadian electronic musician.
  6. Come On Pilgrim is the debut mini-LP release by the American alternative rock band Pixies, released in September 1987 by 4AD.
  7. The Caribou, colloquially referred to as The Newfie Bullet, was a passenger train operated by Canadian National Railways (CNR) on the island of Newfoundland.
  8. small transport plane for moving men and material
  9. An arctic deer. Lives on the tundra during the summer and migrates to southern regions of the north during the winter.
  10. Any of several large North American deer which are related to Old World reindeer. Caribou meat is called "venison." Antelope, elk, deer, moose, and reindeer meat are also classified as venison, the most popular large animal game meat.
  11. Both sexes have antlers; brown with white neck and rump. See photo.
  12. (KA ri boo) — a large mammal of the deer family, caribou are related to reindeer
  13. Alternative name for Euchre discovered in Canada.
  14. The deliciously potent fortified wine that is intrinsically linked to the Festival du Voyageur. If you’re lucky enough to enjoy this drink at Festival, be sure to try it from an ice cup. We did. It’s a reeeeal good time.