double-humped
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Definition
- Adjective: Having two humps or rounded protuberances. This term is most commonly used to describe the physical appearance of certain animals, particularly camels.
Examples
- Adjective:
- The double-humped Bactrian camel is native to Central Asia.
- We saw a double-humped silhouette moving across the desert dunes.
Advanced Usage
- The term is highly specific and almost exclusively used in a zoological or descriptive context. It is not typically used metaphorically.
Variants and Related Words
- Two-humped (adj.): A more common and direct synonym for .
- The two-humped camel is well-adapted to cold deserts.
Synonyms
- Two-humped
- Bactrian (when specifically referring to the camel species )
Related Idioms
- None. This is a technical descriptive term and is not used in idiomatic expressions.
Adjective
- having two humps