Meaning of the word reindeer in English

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reindeer

US /ˈreɪn.dɪr/
UK /ˈreɪn.dɪr/
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Noun

1.

a large deer with long antlers, native to northern Eurasia and North America, where it is also known as a caribou. It is often associated with Christmas.

Example:
Santa's sleigh is pulled by magical reindeer.
We saw a herd of reindeer grazing in the snowy field.
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