camels

cam-els · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    The plural of camel; multiple large, humped mammals adapted to desert life.

  2. 2.

    (in compound uses) Items made from or resembling camel hair.

Related words

See also: camel, desert, dromedary
Synonyms: dromedaries

Etymology

From Latin camelus, from Greek kamelos, from Semitic sources, with the English plural suffix -s.