Camel
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A large desert mammal with one or two humps on its back. Known for its ability to survive long periods without water.
“The camel carried supplies across the desert.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/'kæməl/
Syllables
cam·el
Related Words
Synonyms
dromedarymammal
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Animal name with C, A, M, E, L pattern.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; good mix of common letters.
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