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Camels vs Dromedary - What's the difference?

camels | dromedary |

As nouns the difference between camels and dromedary

is that camels is while dromedary is camelus dromedarius , the single-humped camel.

camels

English

Noun

(head)

    • Anagrams

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    dromedary

    English

    Noun

    (dromedaries)
  • Camelus dromedarius , the single-humped camel.
  • Any swift riding camel.

    • Synonyms

    * Arabian camel * dromedary camel * Camelus aegyptiacus Friedrich August Rudolph Kolenati, 1847 * Camelus africanus Gloger, 1841 * Camelus arabicus Charles Desmoulins, 1823 * Camelus dromas Peter Simon Pallas, 1811 * Camelus dromos Kerr, 1792 * Camelus ferus Falk,1786 * Camelus lukius Kolenati, 1847 * Camelus polytrichus Kolenati, 1847 * Camelus turcomanichus Johann Fischer von Waldheim, 1829 * Camelus vulgaris Kolenati, 1847

    Coordinate terms

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    Related terms

    * ship of the desert

    See also

    * (wikipedia "dromedary") *