camel
A mammalian beast of burden, much used in desert areas, of the genus Camelus.
Other meanings
A light brownish color, like that of a camel (also called camel brown).
A vessel or tank, typically paired, used to make an object more buoyant.
Word history
From Ancient Greek "κάμηλος".
Where this comes from
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