camel

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• IPA: /'kæməl/

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Noun

Singular camel

Plural camels

A camel (camelus bactrianus)

A camel (camelus dromedarius)

1. (countable) A camel is a desert animal, usually with two humps on its' back.

   Can you see the big group of camels there?

2. (uncountable) Camel is a tannish color.

Related words

• Bactrian camel
• camelback
• camel toe