Meaning of the word "pack animal" in English

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pack animal

US /ˈpæk ˌæn.ɪ.məl/
UK /ˈpæk ˌæn.ɪ.məl/
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Noun

1.

an animal used to carry loads, especially one that is not ridden

Example:
Mules are commonly used as pack animals in mountainous regions.
Camels are important pack animals in desert environments.
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