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Woodland caribou

Woodland \Wood"land\, a. Of or pertaining to woods or woodland; living in the forest; sylvan.

She had a rustic, woodland air.
--Wordsworth.

Like summer breeze by woodland stream.
--Keble.

Woodland caribou. (Zo["o]l.) See under Caribou.

Woodland caribou

Caribou \Car"i*bou\ (k[a^]r"[i^]*b[=oo]), n. [Canadian French.] (Zo["o]l.) The American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species ( Rangifer Caribou).

Barren Ground caribou. See under Barren.

Woodland caribou, the common reindeer ( Rangifer Caribou) of the northern forests of America.

WordNet
woodland caribou

n. any of several large caribou living in coniferous forests of southern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus [syn: Rangifer caribou]

Usage examples of "woodland caribou".

Vic even reintroduced woodland caribou couple years ago, when he first closed off Indian Stream Valley to the public.

Up higher, the pack of gray wolves had been trying to take down a woodland caribou.