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camel hair


camel hair

noun

Definition of CAMEL HAIR

1
: the hair of the camel or a substitute for it (as hair from squirrels' tails)
2
: cloth made of camel hair or a mixture of camel hair and wool usually light tan and of soft silky texture

Variants of CAMEL HAIR

camel hair also camel's hair

First Known Use of CAMEL HAIR

14th century

Rhymes with CAMEL HAIR

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