camels
- plural of camel.
Example Sentences
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"They get blisters on their feet, their eyes become watery and the hot sand burns their skin and eats up their hair when they are sitting," said the 40-year-old who owns around 500 camels.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
"While camels remain the livestock herders' last line of defence against the desert, the unprecedented intensity of current heatwaves directly threatens their vital functions, turning this historically resilient animal into a climate victim," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Australia also exports a small number of live camels: 68 so far in 2026 heading to Malaysia and Indonesia.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
For the next 49,000 years, the sticky pits captured virtually everything that fell or walked onto them, from grains of pollen borne by the wind to hapless ancient camels and Columbian mammoths.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
He must have been somewhere in the throng of horses, camels, mules, and travelers—all carrying whatever packs they could.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
