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rangifer

Noun: (Countable)

A rangifer is a member of the deer family, specifically referring to the reindeer or caribou species.

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Sample Sentence:

"The rangifer traversed the frozen tundra in search of food."

Noun: (Uncountable)

Rangifer, in the context of zoology, refers to the genus of large deer species that includes reindeer and caribou.

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Sample Sentence:

"The scientists studied the evolutionary history of the rangifer genus."

Adjective:

The adjective form of rangifer describes something related to reindeer or caribou.

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Sample Sentence:

"The indigenous tribe showcased their traditional rangifer art on the walls of their dwellings."

Local:

Rangifer, in a local context, could refer to a specific species or subspecies of caribou or reindeer found in a particular region.

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Sample Sentence:

"The indigenous people revered the local rangifer as a symbol of survival and resilience."