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caribou tongue 
the tongue of the caribou, considered a delicacy in the North.
See also: brochet banana
- 1682-3 (1885) The Indians being present after my arrival laid out their presents before me, being Beavors' tailes, cariboux tongues dry'd, Greas of Bears, Deere, & of Elks.
- 1896 We usually had a few fresh caribou tongues each Sunday . . . and a ball of freshly made pemmican.
- 1958 A visitor may find himself . . . dining on beaver-tail soup and caribou tongues. . . .
- 1682-3 (1885) The Indians being present after my arrival laid out their presents before me, being Beavors' tailes, cariboux tongues dry'd, Greas of Bears, Deere, & of Elks.