A milk-white elephant or a camelopard is considered more than a substitute for character, incident, or wit. |
Then she rose with dignity, and walked like a camelopard all down the room on the side opposite to Mr. Oldfield. |
The camelopard has short horns, covered with hair, truncated at the end, and tufted with hair. |
The guanaco, a quadruped allied to the lama and with some resemblance to the camelopard, is found in considerable numbers. |
The Greeks called the giraffe a camelopard, describing the animal as possessing a camel's body but wearing a leopard's coat. |
The moustache drawn on the camelopard is said to have been modeled after the moustache of Thomas Glover. |