Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carideer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: carideer
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An animal that is a hybrid of caribou and reindeer.

Example Sentences

"The Nunivak Island game range in Alaska is the home of muskoxen, carideer (a cross between caribou and reindeer), and reindeer."
"The reindeer and carideer on Nunivak Island are superior animals in weight and size."

Etymology

Blend of caribou + reindeer.

Inflected Forms

carideers (plural)

Questions

What does carideer mean?: An animal that is a hybrid of caribou and reindeer.
Where does carideer come from?: Blend of caribou + reindeer.

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