Camel is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CAMEL in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a large, humped mammal
• 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.
• a fabric made from camel hair
• a yellowish-fawn colour like that of camel hair
• an apparatus for raising a sunken ship, consisting of one or more watertight chests to provide buoyancy.
• A large ruminant used in Asia and Africa for carrying burdens and for riding. The camel is remarkable for its ability to go a long time without drinking. Its hoofs are small, and situated at the extremities of the toes, and the weight of the animal rests on the callous. The dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) has one bunch on the back, while the Bactrian camel (C. Bactrianus) has two. The llama, alpaca, and vicua, of South America, belong to a related genus (Auchenia).
• A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow water. By admitting water, the camel or camels may be sunk and attached beneath or at the sides of a vessel, and when the water is pumped out the vessel is lifted.
• cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions
• humped mammal

Words related to CAMEL

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How to use CAMEL in a sentence

• Another I saw that was like a camel in shape and color.
• Stopping the engine Colonel Decies climbed out and swung himself into the rear seat of the camel saddle.
• Although the motion of the elephant is quite as jolting and unpleasant as that of the camel, this truly Indian ride afforded me great pleasure.
• Tend thou my camel and prepare food for me, and my brother, and my servant.
• Abdul Ali owned more than one camel caravan, and every man connected with the business looked on himself as a member of one big feudal family.
• At the end of the next dance Betty and her partner finished up within a few feet of the camel.
• Consequently, the little Jackal had eaten his fill by the time the Camel had barely taken a mouthful.
• His baggage was swiftly shifted onto another camel, and in a few minutes he had mounted, and his camel was swinging along with two thousand others into the east.
• Take the names of animals and produce that come from certain parts of the world and carry their names with them, such as elephant, tiger, lion, camel, and a great many more.
• The second camel, being too young to carry a load, was killed, and gave me my first taste of camel-steak, which in flavour is not unlike veal.
• The camel, the ass, and the Arab, and Assyrian breeds of horses, have not been at all improved in forty centuries.
• By and by I had a dream of jolting along through a blazing desert, on the back of a lame camel.
• But I got off my camel and boarded the engine nevertheless.
• He then bought a camel, hired proper servants, and set off on his travels.
• A perfect moorish beauty is a load for a camel and a woman of moderate pretensions to beauty requires a slave on each side to support her.
• It has seven gates, only one of which will admit a loaded camel.
• Not a camel was to be procured, and every dollar, that he could by any means force from his subjects, was forwarded to Tripoli.
• Without this precaution the camel generally falls forward, and of course all he carries goes over his head.
• He was cleaning his sword upon the hairy neck of his camel, and he glanced at them with a quick, malicious gleam of his teeth as he trotted by.
• The Colonel ran back to his companions, and the black soldier to his camel.
• He halted his camel beside the fugitives and saluted the ladies.
• But care must be taken lest our camel perish with them.
• A horse or a camel or a donkey is used for passengers and the camel caravan is a freight train.
• Or if you wish, the camel is a topsy-turvy ship which sails in the sand instead of in the water.
• They had trudged on foot four long hours, armed with sticks to urge on that lazy white camel, always loitering to snatch a bite of desert-thorn with his giant jaws.
• The domestic animals include the camel and the water-buffalo.
• From camel back Jill had watched the departure of the first caravan of swiftest camels, laden with gifts on their way to Cairo.

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