Rangifer

See also: rangifer and rangífer

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin rangifer (reindeer). Coined by British artist and naturalist Charles Hamilton Smith in 1828.

Pronunciation

  • English: IPA(key): /ˈrændʒɪfəɹ/

Proper noun

Rangifer m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cervidae – reindeer or caribou.

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