Associations to the word «Caribou»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats