Synonyms:
caribou, reindeer, Greenland_caribou, Rangifer_tarandus
Meaning: Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America
Usage examples
On Christmas Eve Santa Claus came in his sledge heaped high with presents, urging his team of reindeer across the field.
Nothing showed that Nelson's line-of-battle ships, frigates, or sloops were, as a rule, better fought than the Macedonian and Java, the Avon and Reindeer.
I am not afraid of him, nor of his reindeer. And it is such fun to see him come dashing along, cracking his whip and calling out cheerily to his reindeer, who are able to run even swifter than we rabbits.
Elfrida had scattered handfuls of seeds over the snow in the garden, that the wild birds might have a comfortable breakfast next morning, and had stuffed bundles of dried grasses in the fireplaces, so that the reindeer of Santa Claus could refresh themselves after their long gallops across country.