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Reindeer vs Camel - What's the difference?

reindeer | camel |

As nouns the difference between reindeer and camel

is that reindeer is an arctic and subarctic-dwelling deer of the species rangifer tarandus , with a number of subspecies while camel is camel.

reindeer

English

(wikipedia reindeer) (Rangifer tarandus)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • An arctic and subarctic-dwelling deer of the species Rangifer tarandus , with a number of subspecies.
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  • , author=Nancy Langston , title=Mining the Boreal North , volume=101, issue=2, page=98 , magazine= citation , passage=Reindeer are well suited to the taiga’s frigid winters. They can maintain a thermogradient between body core and the environment of up to 100 degrees, in part because of insulation provided by their fur, and in part because of counter-current vascular heat exchange systems in their legs and nasal passages.}}

    Hyponyms

    * caribou

    Derived terms

    * arctic reindeer * Finnish forest reindeer * mountain reindeer * Siberian forest reindeer * Siberian reindeer * Svalbard reindeer * wild reindeer

    camel

    English

    (wikipedia camel)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A beast of burden, much used in desert areas, of the genus Camelus .
  • A light brownish color, tan.
  • Loaded vessels lashed tightly, one on each side of a another vessel, and then emptied to reduce the draught of the ship in the middle.
  • Synonyms

    * (mammal) oont (India)

    Coordinate terms

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    See also

    * alpaca * arabian * bray * dromedary * guanaco * hump * llama *

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