Defn: A native of the Caribbee islands or the coaste of the Caribbean sea; esp., one of a tribe of Indians inhabiting a region of South America, north of the Amazon, and formerly most of the West India islands.
CARIBBEAN; CARIBBEE
Car`ib*be"an, Car`ib*bee, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to the Caribs, to their islands (the eastern and southern West Indies), or to the sea (called the Caribbean sa) lying between those islands and Central America.
CARIBBEE
Car"ib*bee, n.
Defn: A Carib.
CARIBE
Ca*ri"be, n. Etym: [Sp. a cannibal.] (Zoöl).
Defn: A south American fresh water fish of the genus Serrasalmo of many species, remakable for its voracity. When numerous they attack man or beast, often with fatal results.
CARIBOU
Car"i*bou, n. Etym: [Canadian French.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: The American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species (Rangifer Caribou). Barren Ground caribou. See under Barren. — Woodland caribou, the common reindeer (Rangifer Caribou) of the northern forests of America.
CARICATURE Car"i*ca*ture, n. Etym: [It. caricatura, fr. caricare to charge, overload, exaggerate. See Charge, v. t.]