caribou

[US]/'kærɪbuː/
[UK]/'kærɪbu/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (North American species of deer) Caribou

Phrases & Collocations

herd of caribou

wild caribou

caribou migration

caribou conservation

native to caribou

caribou habitat

Example Sentences

he brought down a caribou with a single shot to the neck.

any of several large caribou living in forests of southern Canada

This kind of dog mainly take the horse, the musk ovibos moschatus and the caribou as the food.

The caribou population is declining due to habitat loss.

Caribou are known for their long migrations.

The caribou's fur provides insulation in cold climates.

Predators like wolves hunt caribou for food.

Caribou are herbivores and mainly feed on lichens.

In Canada, caribou are an important cultural symbol for indigenous peoples.

The caribou's antlers are shed and regrown each year.

Caribou herds can consist of thousands of individuals.

Caribou are well-adapted to cold environments.

The Inuit people have traditionally relied on caribou for food, clothing, and tools.

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