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21camel — /ˈkæməl / (say kamuhl) noun 1. either of two large ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, native to southern Eurasia, used as beasts of burden, and for meat, milk, hides, and wool: a. the Arabian camel, with one hump, C. dromedarius, now… …
22camel — noun /ˈkæməl/ a) A beast of burden, much used in desert areas, of the genus camelus. b) A light brownish color, tan. See Also: Bactrian camel, camelback, cameleer, camelopard, camel t …
23CAMEL — The home of the one hump camel (dromedary) was most likely the Arabian peninsula, from where there are indications for its domestication as early as the fourth millennium B.C. Depictions of camels from the Oman peninsula date to approximately… …
24camel — n. an Arabian, one humped; Bactrian, two humped camel * * * [ kæm(ə)l] Bactrian one humped two humped camel an Arabian …
25camel — [OE] Naturally enough, camel is of Semitic origin: Hebrew has gāmāl, for example, and Arabic jamal. It was a relative of these that was the source of Greek kámēlos, which passed via Latin camēlus into English as early as the mid 10th century. (It …
26camel — [[t]kæ̱m(ə)l[/t]] camels N COUNT A camel is a large animal that lives in deserts and is used for carrying goods and people. Camels have long necks and one or two lumps on their backs called humps. the straw that broke the camel s back → see straw …
27camel — UK [ˈkæm(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms camel : singular camel plural camels a large animal with a long neck and one or two humps (= large round raised parts) on its back. It is often used in deserts for carrying people or things …
28camel — see it is the last straw that breaks the camel’s back trust in God but tie your camel …
29camel — [OE] Naturally enough, camel is of Semitic origin: Hebrew has gāmāl, for example, and Arabic jamal. It was a relative of these that was the source of Greek kámēlos, which passed via Latin camēlus into English as early as the mid 10th century. (It …
30camel — See: STRAW THAT BROKE THE CAMEL S BACK at LAST STRAW …
