car·i·bou 
/ˈkerəˌbu:/ noun
plural car·i·bou or car·i·bous /ˈkerəˌbu:/ noun [count] : a large type of deer that lives in northern parts of the world
▪ a herd of caribou ◊The word caribou is used especially to refer to these animals when they live in North America. The word reindeer is used for these animals when they live in other parts of the world. — see picture at deer
▪ a herd of caribou ◊The word caribou is used especially to refer to these animals when they live in North America. The word reindeer is used for these animals when they live in other parts of the world. — see picture at deer
