pack-animals

We were now seventy-two miles from the water, and had, in all probability, as much further to go before we came to any more, and I saw that unless something was done to lighten the loads of the pack-animals (trifling as were the burdens they carried) we never could hope to get them on.

Journals of expeditions of discovery into Central Australia, and overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound, in the years 1840-1 2004

Germans — with eight machine guns on pack-animals.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

As before, the Arabs were now merely camel-drivers, walking behind laden pack-animals.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

They had pack-animals, asses and mules in abundance; but drove them away for safety.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

Previous research on the network of streets of Sagalassos by Martens, indicated that alternatives to wheeled transport, such as pack-animals, must have been frequently used for transport within the town proper.

Interactive Dig Sagalassos - N-S Colonnaded Street Report 1 2003

"Sounds to me that since your illusion only shows pack-animals, he's keeping his mounted troops behind, " Rainwind observed shrewdly to Snowfire, leaning over and speaking in a low voice to avoid disturbing Daystorm.

Owlflight Lackey, Mercedes 1997

By the time we returned to the city of Gallala, leading the captured pack-animals laden with booty and followed by a straggle of women who had attached themselves quite naturally to their new menfolk, the sun had set.

River God Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1993

Xylina looked back along the dusty, sun-drenched track, at the long string of men and pack-animals behind her.

If I Pay Thee Not In Gold Lackey, Mercedes 1993

Then, staggering under the weighty panniers, she and another serving-woman carried them down to the stableyard, where the pack-animals would be loaded on the morrow.

Conan The Magnificent Jordan, Robert 1986

Then, staggering under the weighty panniers, she and another serving-woman carried them down to the stableyard, where the pack-animals would be loaded on the morrow.

Conan The Magnificent Jordan, Robert 1984