camelopard
/kuh-mel-uh-pahrd/US // kəˈmɛl əˌpɑrd //UK // (ˈkæmɪləˌpɑːd, kəˈmɛl-) //
豹子,山猫,驼鸟,骆驼牌
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Archaic.
- : a giraffe.
Examples
The camelopard was to get his long neck by stretching for his food; and the duck her web-foot by paddling in the water.
It is also called the camelopard, suggesting a resemblance in shape to the camel and in color to the leopard.
The guanaco, a quadruped allied to the lama, and with some resemblance to the camelopard, is found in considerable numbers.
I was plucked as I entered the room over the word Camelopard.
At the zoological garden was found nearly every animal extant, from a mouse to a camelopard.
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