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Noun(1) Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America(2) arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes(3) called reindeer in Eurasia and caribou in North America

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(1) Most of the caribou fanned out in an easterly direction, but two individuals moved south.(2) They have been known to kill animals as large as caribou and mountain goats.(3) In May and early June the coastal plain serves as the principal calving ground for the Porcupine herd of caribou .(4) It seems like warmer temperatures should come as welcome relief to the caribou that roam the harsh lands of Alaska.(5) When there is a loss of habitat, the woodland caribou becomes a prime target for wolves that gorge on their plentiful prey.(6) They had all gotten up before me and had already brought down a caribou .(7) Records of where hunters harvested their caribou are crucial to account for geographic variation.(8) In such a vast park there are only a few hundreds of wild animals which include the jackal, the fox, the dall sheep, the caribou and the moose.(9) Large artiodactyls such as the caribou inhabit subarctic forests.(10) Scientists say the decline of the Porcupine caribou herd in Alaska and the Yukon may be linked to global warming.(11) The cervids include deer and their allies, including familiar moose, elk, and caribou .(12) The antlers of the Peary caribou grow swiftly each year, and may double the height of an adult male before growth ends in the fall.(13) There are also caribou , wolves, walruses, polar bears and beluga whales.(14) The journey takes you to Denali, travelling deep into the natural habitat of bears, moose, caribou and wolves.(15) In caribou , kidney mass is known to fluctuate through time as a function of reproductive status.(16) On the north side of the lake [Great Slave Lake] by McKinley Point the caribou are really skinny.