howdah ( synonym found)

Definition of howdah:

°A seat, usually with a canopy, carried on the back of an elephant or camel.
"1972: I shot a couple (...) Only from the safety of a howdah, of course. -- Patrick O'Brian, Post Captain"
°An ornate carriage which is positioned on the back of elephants or occasionally other animals, used most often in the past for rich people who travelled in India via elephant.

Definition of howdah:

°A seat, usually with a canopy, carried on the back of an elephant or camel.
"1972: I shot a couple (...) Only from the safety of a howdah, of course. -- Patrick O'Brian, Post Captain"
°An ornate carriage which is positioned on the back of elephants or occasionally other animals, used most often in the past for rich people who travelled in India via elephant.

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