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Carib

Car·ib [ kárrib ] (plural Car·ibs or Car·ib)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Native American: a member of a group of Native American people who live in Central America, northeastern South America, and the Lesser Antilles

2. S American language: a language of the Cariban family spoken in Venezuela and neighboring countries. Native speakers: 20,000.

[Mid-16th century. Via Spanish caribe< Arawak carib]

Car·ib adjective
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