Definitions

1. noun

A large wild or domesticated bovid of the genus Rangifer, native to the Arctic regions, having long, dark brown to brownish-gray fur, and a distinctive set of antlers in males.

“The caribou migration is a spectacular natural event, attracting thousands of tourists each year.”

2. noun

A person who is native to, or lives in, an area where caribou are found.

“The local caribou helped the researchers navigate the treacherous terrain.”