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Dromedaries
Dromedary Drom"e*da*ry (dr[u^]m"[-e]*d[asl]*r[y^]), n.; pl. Dromedaries. [F. dromadaire, LL. dromedarius, fr. L. dromas (sc. camelus), fr. Gr. droma`s running, from dramei`n, used as aor. of tre`chein to run; cf. Skr. dram to run.] (Zo["o]l.) The Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius), having one hump or protuberance on the back, in distinction from the Bactrian camel, which has two humps. Note: In Arabia and Egypt the name is restricted to the better breeds of this species of camel. See Deloul.

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- the first time. In Libya, dromedaries were used for transport and their milk and meat constituted the local diet. Dromedaries were also shipped from south-western...
- Dromedary is a species of camel. Dromedary may also refer to: Dromedary Glacier Dromedary, Queensland Dromedary, Tasmania Mount Dromedary, a mountain...
- Dromedary Peak is an 11,107-foot-elevation (3,385-meter) mountain summit located in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. Dromedary Peak is located 15...
- The Dromedary Hills are an area of morainic drift hills in section 28, Little Elk Township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. These hills were...
- Dromedary is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Dromedary had "no people or a very low po****tion"...
- Lion Attacking a Dromedary is an orientalist diorama by French taxidermist Édouard Verreaux in the collection of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History...
- Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Dromedary, after the dromedary: HMS Dromedary (1777) was a 30-gun storeship, formerly the British...
- Dromedary, also known as the Dromedary Quartet, is an American world music band originally based out of Athens, Georgia, but now with members on both coasts...
- Mount Dromedary (78°19′S 163°02′E / 78.317°S 163.033°E / -78.317; 163.033 (Mount Dromedary)) is a hump-shaped mountain, over 2,400 metres (7,900 ft)...
- Gulaga, dual-named as Mount Dromedary and also referred to as Mount Gulaga, is a mountain located in the south coast region of New South Wales, Australia...