Bactrian
/ (ˈbæktrɪən) /
of or relating to Bactria,
a native or inhabitant of Bactria
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How to use Bactrian in a sentence
The old Bactrian tongue in which the Avesta was composed became practically a dead language.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume I | John LordOwing to its use among the hills, the Bactrian species is sometimes called the Mountain Camel.
Bible Animals; | J. G. WoodThe mixed breed which has just been mentioned must be procured from a male Bactrian and a female Arabian Camel.
Bible Animals; | J. G. WoodAnd, however severe the weather may be, the Bactrian Camel never sleeps under a roof.
Bible Animals; | J. G. WoodThe creature that lay still before them, a bullet through its brain, was a veritable, undoubted specimen of the Bactrian species.
The Border Boys Across the Frontier | Fremont B. Deering
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