Barren Ground bear — Barren Bar ren (b[a^]r ren), a. [OE. barein, OF. brehaing, fem. brehaigne, baraigne, F. br[ e]haigne; of uncertain origin; cf. Arm. br[ e]kha[ n], markha[ n], sterile; LL. brana a sterile mare, principally in Aquitanian and Spanish documents;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Barren Ground caribou — Barren Bar ren (b[a^]r ren), a. [OE. barein, OF. brehaing, fem. brehaigne, baraigne, F. br[ e]haigne; of uncertain origin; cf. Arm. br[ e]kha[ n], markha[ n], sterile; LL. brana a sterile mare, principally in Aquitanian and Spanish documents;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Barren Ground, Saint Helena — Barren Ground is a settlement at the western end of the island of Saint Helena, north west of Blue Hill.It is administratively part of Blue Hill, but is locally seen as a distinct place.GeographyThe area is located at the top of Swanley Valley… … Wikipedia
Barren-ground Caribou — Taxobox name = ( albino ) Barren ground Caribou status = LR/lc image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia subclassis = Theria ordo = Artiodactyla familia = Cervidae subfamilia = Odocoilinae genus = Rangifer species … Wikipedia
barren ground caribou — noun of tundra of northern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus • Syn: ↑Rangifer arcticus • Hypernyms: ↑caribou, ↑reindeer, ↑Greenland caribou, ↑Rangifer tarandus * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
Barren Ground Shrew — Taxobox name = Barren Ground ShrewMSW3 Hutterer | pages = 298] status = LR/lc status system = iucn2.3 status ref = IUCN2006|assessors=Insectivore Specialist Group|year=1996|id=41423|title=Sorex ugyunak|downloaded=09 May 2006 Database entry… … Wikipedia
Barren Ground caribou — Caribou Car i*bou (k[a^]r [i^]*b[=oo]), n. [Canadian French.] (Zo[ o]l.) The American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species ({Rangifer Caribou}). [1913 Webster] {Barren Ground caribou}. See under {Barren}. {Woodland caribou}, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
barren ground caribou — a migrating caribou of the North American tundra and taiga, having many branched slender antlers. Also, Barren Ground caribou. [1820 30] * * * … Universalium
barren-ground — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Usage: usually capitalized B&G : of or living in the Barren Grounds of northern Canada … Useful english dictionary
barren ground bear — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st B&G : a peculiar bear that inhabits the Barren Grounds of northern Canada and is believed to be a variety of the grizzly bear … Useful english dictionary
