Carib

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Carib \Car"ib\, n.; pl. {Caries}. [See {Cannibal}.] (Ethol.)
     A native of the Caribbee islands or the coasts of the
     Caribbean sea; esp., one of a tribe of Indians inhabiting a
     region of South America, north of the Amazon, and formerly
     most of the West India islands.
     [1913 Webster] Caribbean



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Carib
       n 1: a member of an American Indian peoples of northeastern South
            America and the Lesser Antilles [syn: {Carib Indian}]
       2: the family of languages spoken by the Carib people [syn: {Caribbean
          language}]