Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rangifer_arcticus

1 sense of rangifer arcticus

Sense 1
barren ground caribou, Rangifer arcticus -- (of tundra of northern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus)
       => caribou, reindeer, Greenland caribou, Rangifer tarandus -- (Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America)