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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

caribou

/kɑːriˈbuː/ noun · British & US
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What does caribou mean?

noun

A type of wild reindeer found in North America, also known as the reindeer of the New World. Caribou are well adapted to the Arctic environment and are known for their impressive migrations.

Example

"The caribou migration was a spectacular sight, with thousands of animals moving across the tundra in search of food and shelter."

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