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camelo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • camel noun A large, humped mammal adapted to desert life, used for transport and as a beast of burden.
  • peddler noun A person who travels around selling small goods.
  • skunk noun A small black-and-white North American mammal that sprays a foul-smelling liquid when threatened.

Senses

camelo is used for these senses in English:

  • Bactrian camel The camel with two humps, Camelus bactrianus, native to the steppes of Asia.
  • camel A mammalian beast of burden, much used in desert areas, of the genus Camelus.
  • peddler An itinerant seller of small goods.
  • skunk (slang, derogatory, dated) A despicable person.

camel — full definition

  1. noun A large, humped mammal adapted to desert life, used for transport and as a beast of burden.
  2. noun A light brownish colour, like a camel's coat.
  3. adjective Of a light brownish colour.

peddler — full definition

  1. noun A person who travels around selling small goods.
  2. noun A drug dealer.

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