howdah

/ˈhaʊdə/
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Other forms: howdahs

Definitions of howdah
  1. noun
    a (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant
    synonyms: houdah
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    type of:
    seat
    any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)
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