a camel is a horse made by a committee

A form of a camel is a horse designed by a committee — Too many people on one project can spoil it by having conflicting or inexperienced ideas.

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Meanings

proverb
  1. alternativeAlternative form of a camel is a horse designed by a committee.
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APA

a camel is a horse made by a committee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/a%20camel%20is%20a%20horse%20made%20by%20a%20committee

MLA

“a camel is a horse made by a committee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/a%20camel%20is%20a%20horse%20made%20by%20a%20committee. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “a camel is a horse made by a committee,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/a%20camel%20is%20a%20horse%20made%20by%20a%20committee.

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