Definitions

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  • adjective Having a back like a camel's; humpbacked.

Etymologies

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camel +‎ backed

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Examples

  • Wherefore she drove the machine forward toward the camelbacked peak he had indicated, her eyes straight before her, a frown corrugating her forehead.

    Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West William MacLeod Raine 1912

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