rangifer caribou

1. 1.

   any of several large caribou living in coniferous forests of southern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus

   Synonymswoodland caribou

   Broadercaribou

Questions about rangifer caribou

What does rangifer caribou mean?

rangifer caribou means "any of several large caribou living in coniferous forests of southern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus".

What is another word for rangifer caribou?

Close synonyms include woodland caribou. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rangifer caribou a common word?

rangifer caribou is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.