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Meanings of Camelus bactrianus in English

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camelo

Two-humped camel of the cold deserts of central Asia.

camelo
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Examples for "Bactrian camel"
Examples for "Bactrian camel"
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First, then, of the Bactrian camel-thatis, the species with two humps.
Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found: A Book of Zoology for...
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The one-humped camel is found in Africa, and the two-humped, or Bactrian camel, in Asia.
Twilight and Dawn; Or, Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation
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A Bactrian camel lying under a palm.
The Professor at the Breakfast-Table
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The two-humped Bactrian camel is commonly used in the Oxus regions, but is seldom seen near the Indian frontier.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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Artaphernes sent to Proclus four noble horses and a Bactrian camel, together with seven minæ as a portion for Zoila.
Philothea: A Grecian Romance
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