caribou

FREQ #25310

n. 北美驯鹿

发音

US /ˈkæɹəbu/
UK /ˈkærɪbuː/

词形变化

caribous 复数 caribous

别名

cariboo carriboo

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of several North American subspecies Rangifer tarandus of the reindeer.

    驯鹿

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词源

Borrowed from Canadian French caribou, from Mi'kmaq qalipu (“caribou”; compare qalipi, “to shovel snow”), from Proto-Algonquian *maka·lipowa (“caribou”, literally “it shovels snow”).

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