reindeer (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *reindeer*:
NOUN	animal	reindeer, caribou, Greenland caribou, Rangifer tarandus	Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes

reindeer > pronunciation
Sounds	rey'ndih.r
Rhymes	acyclovir ... zaire / Zaire: 93 rhymes with ihr...

English > *reindeer*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called 'reindeer' in Eurasia and 'caribou' in North America.
Synonyms	caribou, Greenland caribou, Rangifer tarandus
Member of	Rangifer, genus Rangifer	reindeer or caribou
Narrower	barren ground caribou, Rangifer arcticus	Of tundra of northern Canada
Narrower	woodland caribou, Rangifer caribou	Any of several large caribou living in coniferous forests / forests of southern Canada
Broader	deer, cervid	distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
Spanish	caribú, rangífero, rangifer tarandus, reno
Catalan	caribú, rangifer tarandus, Rangifer tarandus, ren

HyperDic: reindeer