How To Use Pack animal In A Sentence

  • Although roads connect many major commercial centers, in much of the country goods are transported by porters and pack animals.
  • Etymology: French, from Middle French soumelier official charged with transportation of supplies, from Old French, pack animal driver, probably alteration of * sommerier, from somier pack animal, from Medieval Latin saugmarius, from Late Latin sagma packsaddle — more at sumpter Sommelier on the Half Shell
  • The construction of a railroad inspired the establishment of freight and mercantile businesses, and farmers grew fields of hay for horses and other pack animals.
  • Just ahead, in the wider section of the pass, the dried bones and carcasses of men and pack animals lay strewn about.
  • Deran sighed and started tacking up two horses, leaving another one haltered for use as a pack animal.
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  • In turning out pack animals to graze, it is well either to keep the lariat ropes upon them with the ends trailing upon the ground, or to hopple them, as no corral can be made into which they may be driven in order to catch them. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions
  • Prior to the arrival of the railroad, all freighting was done by wagon or pack animal.
  • Because beagles were bred as a pack animals, they are inclined to get along well with other dogs - and with cats, too.
  • The findings throw fresh light on the camel's former popularity both as pack animal and military mount.
  • The pack animals and remounts caught its fear, lunging against their leads and squealing in terror, and Bahzell leapt in among them to calm them.
  • Goods are often transported by pack animals or carried by porters over mountain trails.
  • I can't over emphasize how important that is to a pack animal.
  • When on campaign the Roman legions used pack animals to transport the ten-man tents used by the legionnaires and spare missiles for the archers, slingers, and catapults.
  • Etymology: French, from Middle French soumelier official charged with transportation of supplies, from Old French, pack animal driver, probably alteration of * sommerier, from somier pack animal, from Medieval Latin saugmarius, from Late Latin sagma packsaddle — more at sumpter Sommelier on the Half Shell
  • The birds we had seen hitherto consisted chiefly of prairie chicken, lark, snipe, and a small kind of starling that was continuously swarming around us, and was so tame that it would at times sit on our pack animals while on the march. A JOURNEY TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN 1839
  • Dingoes were originally pack animals and Australia's largest carnivores, and are believed to have caused the extinction of the thylacine and Tasmanian devil on the mainland.
  • All pack animals have a lead animal, in the case of dogs it is the alpha dog.
  • Young men with axes and pack animals travel for hours to cut standing trees, but they also prefer deadwood because it is easier to transport and does not need time to dry.
  • The cost for a week of trekking in the park for two hikers - plus a scout, a guide, a muleteer, and two pack animals (all mandatory) - was roughly $200.
  • Once they tried to drive a herd of several hundred ponies through the line to disrupt and stampede the pack animals, but the attempt failed.

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