- of, belonging to, or denoting a family of South American languages scattered widely throughout Brazil, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, and Colombia. With the exception of Carib, they are all extinct or nearly so.（与）加勒比语族（有关）的（一种曾在巴西、苏里南、圭亚那、委内瑞拉和哥伦比亚广泛使用的南美洲语言, 除加勒比语外, 同族的所有其他语言已经或近于消亡）。