What is another word for pack animals?

Pronunciation: [pˈak ˈanɪmə͡lz] (IPA)

Pack animals are a group of animals that work together to carry heavy loads over long distances. The most common synonyms for pack animals include draft animals, beast of burden, work animals, burden bearers, and pack beasts. Draft animals are mainly large animals like horses, oxen, and buffalo that are trained and bred explicitly for hauling loads. Work animals, on the other hand, is a more general term used to describe a variety of animals like donkeys, llamas, camels, and elephants that help humans carry goods. Burden bearers and pack beasts are also used interchangeably with pack animals and refer to animals that carry items on their backs or carry luggage.

Synonyms for Pack animals:

What are the hypernyms for Pack animals?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Pack animals

  • Children were pack animals; let any one of them act different from the group, and the rest would bring him down.
    Nalo Hopkinson

Related words: pack animal care, animal intelligence, pack animal health, pack animals

Word of the Day

Billy Mays
Billy Mays, a legendary figure in the world of infomercials, was highly regarded as the "Pitchman King" due to his remarkable ability to sell almost anything. Synonymous with chari...