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