Definition of Dromedary. Meaning of Dromedary. Synonyms of Dromedary

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Definition of Dromedary

Dromedary
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.

Meaning of Dromedary from wikipedia

- The dromedary (Camelus dromedarius UK: /ˈdrʌmɪdəri, ˈdrɒm-/ or US: /-ˌdɛri/;), also known as the dromedary camel, Arabian camel, or one-humped camel, is...
- Dromedary is a species of camel. Dromedary may also refer to: Dromedary Glacier Dromedary, Queensland Dromedary, Tasmania Mount Dromedary, a mountain...
- 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"...
- 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...
- Dromedary is a rural residential locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Southern Midlands and Brighton in the Central and Hobart LGA regions...
- Asia. It has two humps on its back, in contrast to the single-humped dromedary. Its po****tion of 2 million exists mainly in the domesticated form. Their...
- Mount Gulaga (formerly Mount Dromedary). The former Wallaga Lake National Park, Goura Nature Reserve, and Mount Dromedary Flora Reserve were combined to...
- 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)...
- and cargo. There are three surviving species of camel. The one-humped dromedary makes up 94% of the world's camel po****tion, and the two-humped Bactrian...
- 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...