| the dromedary. |
| Arabian camel n. See dromedary. |
drom·e·dar·y  (drŏm'ĭ-děr'ē, drŭm'-)  n. pl. drom·e·dar·ies The one-humped domesticated camel (Camelus dromedarius), widely used as a beast of burden in northern Africa and western Asia. Also called Arabian camel. [Middle English dromedarie, from Old French dromedaire, from Late Latin dromedārius, from Latin dromas, dromad-, from Greek, running.] |