Definition of Caribous

1. Noun. (plural of caribou) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Caribous

1. caribou [n] - See also: caribou

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caribous

carhopping
carhops
carhouse
carhouses
cariacou
cariacous
cariad
cariads
cariamas
carib wood
caribbean region
caribe
caribes
caribi
caribou
caribous (current term)
caribouskin
caribouskins
carica
caricaturable
caricatural
caricature
caricature plant
caricatured
caricatures
caricaturesque
caricaturing
caricaturish
caricaturist
caricaturistic

Literary usage of Caribous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to Physical Geography by Grove Karl Gilbert, Albert Perry Brigham (1908)
"Woodland caribous 329 228. Moose 329 229. Antelopes 330 230. White-tail deer 330 231. Map: caribous, deer, and peccaries .... facing 330 232. ..."

2. The Trans Canada Trail in Quebec by Yves Seguin, Jean Pare (2004)
"The caribous in Pare National des Grands-Jardins There are over 750000 caribous in Quebec, making it the largest herd of hoofed animals in the world. ..."

3. Shooting and Fishing in the Rivers, Prairies, and Backwoods of North America by Bénédict Henry Révoil (1865)
"Taking a course against the wind, which had now become perceptible, he led us to a hollow where the caribous had passed the night, for we could see, ..."

4. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1812)
"Harts and caribous are killed both in ... and winter after the fame manner with the elks, excepting that the caribous, which are a kind of wild ..."

5. Cours D'histoire Du Canada by Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Ferland (1882)
"Les orignaux, les caribous, les ours, les castors formaient les grosses pièces de la chaudière. mais, dans certains moments de disette, ils étaient fort ..."

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