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Default Camel's breakfast?

I would like to know the exact meaning of the idiom "making a camel's breakfast out of"
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Default Re: Camel's breakfast?

Maybe this is a similar idiom to 'Making a Dogs Dinner out of it' i.e. making a mess.
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