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Definitions of camel in various dictionaries:
noun - cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions
A humped, long-necked ruminant mammal of the genus Camelus, domesticated in Old World desert regions as a beast of burden and as a source of wool, milk, and meat.
A device used to raise sunken objects, consisting of a hollow structure that is submerged, attached tightly to the object, and pumped free of water.
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| Cigarette introduced in 1913 |
| Great Pyramids sight |
| Oasis animal |
| Caravan beast |
| Ice skater's spin |
| Noted water conserver |
| Humped transporter |
| Banned Joe |
| Desert beast |
| Bactrian beast |
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| Skater Dorothy Hamill excelled at a variation of this spin named for a humped mammal |
| In a Kipling "Just So" story, the animal that "said 'Humph!' just 'Humph!' and no more" |
| This Bedouin transport also provides food, milk, clothing & fuel |
| Jesus said it's easier for this to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter God's kingdom |
| This tan color shares its name with a humped quadruped ruminant |
| In some Asian countries the chess piece we call a bishop shares its name with this desert animal |
| A lack of food can cause this animal's hump to go limp & even flop over |
| The English word for this animal comes from the Greek "kamelos" |
| I fit between its humps & can ride it to school; I don't have to give it water for months -- can I keep it? |
| Abraham owned the dromedary type of this animal |
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| a large, long-necked ungulate mammal of arid country, with long slender legs, broad cushioned feet, and either one or two humps on the back. Camels can survive for long periods without food or drink, chiefly by using up the fat reserves in their humps. |
| cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions |
| A large, long-necked ungulate mammal of arid country, with long slender legs, broad cushioned feet, and either one or two humps on the back. Camels can survive for long periods without food or drink, chiefly by using up the fat reserves in their humps. |
| An apparatus for raising a sunken ship, consisting of one or more watertight chests to provide buoyancy. |
| A humped, long-necked ruminant mammal of the genus Camelus, domesticated in Old World desert regions as a beast of burden and as a source of wool, milk, and meat. |
| A device used to raise sunken objects, consisting of a hollow structure that is submerged, attached tightly to the object, and pumped free of water. Also called caisson. |
| Sports A spin in figure skating that is performed in an arabesque or modified arabesque position. |
| a large animal with a long neck, that lives in the desert and has one or two humps ( large raised areas of flesh) on its back |
| a soft, pale brown cloth made from wool and used to make coats |
| a large animal of desert areas that has a long neck and a back with either one or two humps ( large raised parts) |
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A camel is an even-toed ungulate in the genus Camelus that bears distinctive fatty deposits known as "humps" on its back. Camels have long been domesticated and, as livestock, they provide food (milk and meat) and textiles (fiber and felt from hair). As working animals, camelswhich are uniquely suited to their desert habitatsare a vital means of transport for passengers and cargo. There are three surviving species of camel. The one-humped dromedary makes up 94% of the world's camel population, and the two-humped Bactrian camel makes up the remainder. The Wild Bactrian camel is a separate species and is now critically endangered. * The word camel is derived via Latin: camelus and Greek: (kamlos) from Hebrew or Phoenician: gml. Used informally, "camel" (or, more correctly, "camelid") refers to any of the seven members of the family Camelidae: the dromedary, the Bactrian, and the wild Bactrian (the true camels), plus the llama, the alpaca, the guanaco, and the vicuña (the "New World" cam |