This is the 5931st most frequent German word.
camel
Camel: A large, long-necked mammal with humps on its back, adapted to desert life.
Used as a noun referring to the animal.
Das Kamel lebt in der Wüste.
The camel lives in the desert.
Used in a simile to describe someone resilient to dehydration.
Er ist wie ein Kamel, das tagelang ohne Wasser auskommt.
He is like a camel that can go for days without water.
Used to specify a scenario involving the animal.