12 Metaphors for camel

Camel, Queen (1 m. S.W. of Sparkford Station), is a large and attractive village, owing its name to the neighbouring stream, the Cam.

camels they made 11, for so is their vse and custome.

XII GREECE After our ship left Smyrna, where the camels are the finest in the world, and where the rugs set you crazy, we came across to the Piraeus, and arrived so late that very few of the passengers dared to land for fear the ship would sail without them.

Our camels have been the making of hundreds of boys by their tank-like capacity to hold water.

And then these camels were no use, and Peachey said to Dravot'For the Lord's sake let's get out of this before our heads are chopped off,' and with that they killed the camels all among the mountains, not having anything in particular to eat, but first they took off the boxes with the guns and the ammunition, till two men came along driving four mules.

Dead camels among Oriental merchants, dead horses among Western soldiers, are the cause of plague.

Camels are usually unwilling starters.

His camel is a runner of five years.

A camel which is able to travel eighty miles in a day is an exception to the general rule, and would scarcely perform such a feat the second or third time.

"Truly," he said to them, "the camel is a gigantic animal, but I am not ashamed of myself.

A camel is the solemnist looking beast on earth when he tries to be good natured, but when he is sick and mad, and full of snuff, he is a fiend.

A few camels, with skins for conveying water, would be the means of effecting this great end in a very short time.

12 Metaphors for  camel