OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 1527

reindeer

/ˈɹeɪndɪə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
caribú • rangífero • reno
Any Arctic and subarctic-dwelling deer of the species Rangifer tarandus, with a number of subspecies.
Santa Claus' sleigh is supposedly pulled by eight reindeer
The rein-deer, which in Scandinavia can scarcely exist to the south of the sixty-fifth parallel, descends, in consequence of the greater coldness of the climate, to the fiftieth de…
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