nose pegs

A form of nose peg — A short, sturdy peg inserted through the flesh of the nostril of a working camel, used to help steer the animal.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of nose peg
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APA

nose pegs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nose%20pegs

MLA

“nose pegs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nose%20pegs. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nose pegs,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nose%20pegs.

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