pack animal
IPA: pˈækˈænʌmʌɫ
noun
- A domesticated animal used to carry heavy items.
- A wild animal that lives and hunts in packs
Examples of "pack-animal" in Sentences
- "Get on that horse," she commanded, pointing to the pack-animal.
- He owned his own horse and blankets, sometimes also a pack-animal.
- You see the bobbing ears of a pack-animal and the dusty hat and stoop shoulders of a man.
- Said nutsack still sets the gold standard for pack-animal genitalia-related verbiage, though this comes close.
- But being a true son of the open, he wanted to see the country; so he decided to travel horseback, with a pack-animal.
- When all was in readiness for a start he gave the mustang he had ridden to Shefford, and walked, leading the pack-animal.
- They should contain small quantities for immediate use of the provisions the main stock of which is carried on another pack-animal.
- Sunday-school parties, where he had been a most useful pack-animal, and, dressing her in her best with his big calloused hands, watched her from the window join a group of the other children.
- For a few years fabulous sums of the precious metal had been extracted from the ground by the hordes of treasure-seekers who had come from all over the world by boat, pack-animal or "prairie schooner," around
- The army had now passed beyond the scope of a camel, or other pack-animal, system of supply, except for very short distances, and it was obvious that they could only advance in future along either the railway or a navigable reach of the river, and preferably along both.