woodland caribou

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noun

a variety of caribou inhabiting the bogs and forests of eastern Canada, having large, palmate antlers.

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Origin of woodland caribou

First recorded in 1950–55

Words nearby woodland caribou

woodhouse, Woodhull, wood hyacinth, wood ibis, woodland, woodland caribou, Woodland culture, woodlander, woodlark, wood lily, wood lot

How to use woodland caribou in a sentence

Among hunters and sportsmen, two divisions have long been known, namely, the woodland caribou and the Barren Ground caribou.
North America|Israel C. Russell
The bulldog may be presumed to contribute to the summer misery of the Woodland Caribou and the Moose as well as of man.
The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin|Francis Harper
These conditions offer something of a contrast to those surrounding 70 the Woodland Caribou.
The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin|Francis Harper
The woodland caribou has been killed off to such an extent as to cause both Indians and wolves to die off with him.
Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador|William Wood

Here, we have moose, woodland caribou and the red deer, besides nearly all the fur-bearing animals that we find on the Labrador.
Supplement to Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador|William Wood