Trampeltier
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== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Deformation of Latin dromedarius, reanalysed by folk etymology as trampeln (“to trample”) + Tier (“a beast”). Doublet of Dromedar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtʁampl̩ˌtiːɐ̯/
Hyphenation: Tram‧pel‧tier
=== Noun ===
Trampeltier n (strong, genitive Trampeltieres or Trampeltiers, plural Trampeltiere)
Bactrian camel (“Camelus bactrianus”)
clumsy person, klutz, bull in a china shop
==== Declension ====
==== Hypernyms ====
Kamel
==== Hyponyms ====
Trampeltierhengst
Trampeltierhengstfohlen
Trampeltierfohlen
Trampeltierstute
Trampeltierstutfohlen
=== See also ===
Dromedar (“dromedary (camel)”), Camelus dromedarius
=== Further reading ===
“Trampeltier” in Duden online
“Trampeltier” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache