English Explanatory Dictionary

Caribou County

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. One of 44 counties in Idaho, United States. County seat: Soda Springs.

Word forms

Caribou County

Etymology

Named after the Caribou Mountains, which were named after Cariboo Fairchild, a prospector. His name may derive from the Cariboo Mountains, a separate range well to the north, which in turn derive their name from the animal.

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