BARREN GROUND CARIBOU

Meaning of BARREN GROUND CARIBOU in English

a migrating caribou of the North American tundra and taiga, having many-branched slender antlers.

Also, Barren Ground caribou .

[ 1820-30 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

BARREN GROUND CARIBOU — noun Usage: usually capitalized B&G : any of several rather small caribou of the Barren Grounds of No. America and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARIBOU — noun (plural -bou or -bous) Etymology: Canadian French, from Micmac γalipu Date: circa 1665 a large gregarious deer ( Rangifer …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CARIBOU — Arctic deer ( Rangifer tarandus ) of the tundra, taiga, and forests, native to North America and northern Eurasia from …
Английский словарь Британика
GROUND — I. ˈgrau̇nd noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English ground, grund, from Old English grund; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BARREN — I. ˈbarən also ˈber- adjective ( often -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English bareyne, from Old French baraine, feminine of barain, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARIBOU — ˈkarəˌbü also -ˈe- noun ( plural caribou or caribous ) Etymology: Canadian French, of Algonquian origin; akin to Micmac khalibu …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARIBOU — (n.) The American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species (Rangifer Caribou).
Английский словарь Webster
BARREN — (n.) A tract of barren land.
Английский словарь Webster
CARIBOU — ( n. ) The American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species (Rangifer Caribou).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARREN — ( n. ) A tract of barren land.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GROUND
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CARIBOU — /kar"euh booh'/ , n. , pl. caribous , ( esp. collectively ) caribou . any of several large, North American …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BARREN — — barrenly , adv. — barrenness , n. /bar"euhn/ , adj. 1. not producing or incapable of producing offspring; sterile: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CARIBOU — n. North American reindeer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GROUND — I. ˈgrau̇nd noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grund; akin to Old High German grunt ground …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BARREN — I. ˈber-ən, ˈba-rən adjective Etymology: Middle English bareine, from Anglo-French barain, perhaps of Celtic origin; akin to Middle Welsh brynar …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CARIBOU — noun ( plural -bou or -bous ) Etymology: Canadian French, from Micmac γalipu Date: circa 1665 : a large gregarious …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GROUND
Webster English vocab
CARIBOU — noun the american reindeer, especially the common or woodland species (rangifer caribou).
Webster English vocab
BARREN — adj mentally dull; stupid. 2. barren ·noun a tract of barren land. 3. barren ·adj unproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; empty. 4. …
Webster English vocab
CARIBOU — [ 'karɪbu: ] ■ noun ( plural same) N. Amer. a reindeer. Origin C17: from Canad. Fr., from Micmac γalipu …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GROUND — [ground] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE grund; akin to OHG grunt ground] (bef. 12c) 1 a: the bottom of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CARIBOU — [car.i.bou] n, pl -bou or -bous [CanF, fr. Micmac galipu] (ca. 1665): a large gregarious deer (Rangifer tarandus) of Holarctic …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BARREN — [bar.ren] adj [ME bareine, fr. OF baraine] (13c) 1: not reproducing: as a: incapable of producing offspring--used esp. of females …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CARIBOU — in North America, a native species of reindeer (q.v.).
Britannica English vocabulary
CARIBOU — city, Aroostook county, northeastern Maine, U.S. It lies along the Aroostook River, near the New Brunswick border, 13 miles (21 …
Britannica English vocabulary
CARIBOU — caribou BrE AmE ˈkær ə buː -ɪ- ˈker- ▷ caribou|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BARREN — barren BrE AmE ˈbær ə n ˈber- ▷ barren|ly li ▷ barren|ness nəs nɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GROUND — / graʊnd; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective —see also grind verb ■ noun SURFACE OF EARTH 1. (often …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CARIBOU — / ˈkærɪbuː; NAmE / noun ( pl. cari·bou ) a N American reindeer •• WORD ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BARREN — / ˈbærən; NAmE / adjective 1. ( of land or soil ) not good enough for plants to grow on …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GROUND — I. ground 1 S1 W1 /ɡraʊnd/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ ground , ↑ underground , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CARIBOU — car ‧ i ‧ bou /ˈkærəbuː, ˈkærɪbuː/ BrE AmE noun ( plural caribou ) [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BARREN — bar ‧ ren /ˈbærən/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: baraine ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GROUND — n. & v. --n. 1 a the surface of the earth, esp. as contrasted with the air around it. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CARIBOU — n. (pl. same) a N. American reindeer. [Can. F, prob. f. Amer. Ind.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BARREN — adj. & n. --adj. (barrener, barrenest) 1 a unable to bear young. b unable to produce fruit or vegetation. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GROUND — n. & v. n. 1 a the surface of the earth, esp. as contrasted with the air around it. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CARIBOU — n. (pl. same) a n. American reindeer. [ Can. F, prob. f. Amer. Ind. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BARREN — adj. & n. adj. (barrener, barrenest) 1 a unable to bear young. b unable to produce fruit or vegetation. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GROUND — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a the surface of the earth, esp. as contrasted with the air around it. …
Oxford English vocab
CARIBOU — n. (pl. same) a N. American reindeer. Etymology: Can. F, prob. f. Amer. Ind.
Oxford English vocab
BARREN — adj. & n. --adj. (barrener, barrenest) 1. a unable to bear young. b unable to produce fruit or vegetation. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
GROUND — ( grounds, grounding, grounded) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The ground …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CARIBOU — ( caribou) A caribou is a large north American deer. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BARREN — 1. A barren landscape is dry and bare, and has very few plants and no trees. ...the country’s landscape of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BARREN — 1. A ~ landscape is dry and bare, and has very few plants and no trees. ...the Tibetan landscape of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GROUND — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cricket field/ground/pitch (= area of ground where cricket is played ) ▪ the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CARIBOU — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Attempts to reintroduce caribou , in a country now more suitable for deer or moose, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BARREN — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a barren desert (= where no plants can grow ) ▪ Years of intensive farming …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CARIBOU — [noun] [C] [plural] caribous or caribou - a N. American reindeer (= a large deer with long branch-like horns)
Cambridge English vocab
BARREN — [adjective] - unable to produce plants or fruit, or (literary or specialized) unable to have babiesWe drove through a barren, …
Cambridge English vocab
CARIBOU — n. Arctic deer ( Rangifer tarandus ) of the tundra, taiga, and forests, native to North America and northern Eurasia …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GROUND — See: BREAK GROUND, COMMON GROUND, COVER GROUND or COVER THE GROUND, CUT THE GROUND FROM UNDER, EAR TO THE GROUND, …
Slang English vocab
BARREN — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: STERILE 1, effete, impotent, infecund, infertile, unfruitful Related Words: childless, fallow, heirless, issueless Contrasted Words: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BARREN — I. adjective 1. Synonyms: sterile 1, effete, impotent, infecund, infertile, unfruitful Related Word: childless, fallow, heirless, issueless Contrasted words: pregnant; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BARREN — adj. VERBS ▪ appear , be ▪ become ▪ make sth ▪ The years of growing cotton had made the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BARREN — adj. 25B6; adjective barren land : UNPRODUCTIVE, infertile, unfruitful, sterile, arid, desert. (archaic) a barren woman : INFERTILE, sterile, childless; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BARREN — adj. 1 sterile, childless, infertile We won't have any calf from this barren cow 2 unproductive, sterile, bare, infertile; fruitless, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GROUND — See: BREAK GROUND, COMMON GROUND, COVER GROUND or COVER THE GROUND, CUT THE GROUND FROM UNDER, EAR TO THE GROUND, …
Словарь английских идиом
GROUND — noun 1 BAD : The plane flew over enemy ground. GOOD : The plane flew over enemy territory. ◆◆◆ FLOOR …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CARIBOU — сущ.; тж. cariboo карибу (северный канадский олень) (зоология) карибу, канадский олень (Rangifer caribou)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BARREN — 1. прил. 1) бесплодный, нерепродуктивный (о человеке; животном) 2) малоплодородный, неплодородный, бесплодный, дающий малый урожай (о земле) barren soil ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

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