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Bactrian camel
noun
- an Asian camel, Camelus bactrianus, having two humps on the back: an endangered species.
Bactrian camel
noun
- a two-humped camel, Camelus bactrianus , used as a beast of burden in the cold deserts of central Asia Compare Arabian camel
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Bactrian camel1
First recorded in 1600–10
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Example Sentences
And, however severe the weather may be, the Bactrian Camel never sleeps under a roof.
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