caribou
nounHow many syllables in caribou?
There are 3 syllables in the word caribou.How to pronounce caribou:
Definition of caribou:
- caribou (noun):
- Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called reindeer' in Eurasia andcaribou' in North America.
- a large gregarious deer (rangifer tarandus) of holarctic taiga and tundra that usually has palmate antlers in both sexes
Synonyms for caribou:
barren ground caribou
cervid
deer
genus rangifer
greenland caribou
rangifer arcticus
rangifer caribou
rangifer tarandus
reindeer
woodland caribou
Antonyms for caribou:
doe
fawn
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