Examples of camel

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In a non-monetary economy, wealth is measured in terms of a person's tangible possessions- cattle, camels, grain, jewellery, etc.
If the species are very active, they may be touched with a camel's hair brush moistened with chloroform or ammonia.
In addition to wild herbivores, the ranch also houses domestic stock, of which there are approximately 3000 cattle and 500 sheep, goats, camels, and donkeys.
They are more interested in camels and goats, however, than in cattle.
The main sources of humans infection are domesticated food animals: cattle, sheep, goats, swine, and in some countries, buffaloes, yak and camels.
Individual larvae were transferred with a camel's hair brush into the ruptured tympanum of each grasshopper.
We began experimenting with reintroduction of camels 150 years ago.
In contrast, 29-2 % of cysts in goats, 147% of cysts in camels and 80% of those in sheep were fertile.
There are other estimates that put the number of sheep, goats, equines, camels and poultry at a higher level.
They are traveling with their camels, you know, so they have a big basket.
In dialetheism, as elsewhere, it may be the final straw that breaks even the most robust camel's back.
The camels remained at each for just a few months and access to the quarantined areas was tightly controlled.
Besides the firms listed here, there were more than a hundred smaller transport businesses, each having around forty camels.
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