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Bactrian camel

 
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–noun
an Asian camel, Camelus bactrianus, having two humps on the back: an endangered species.
Compare dromedary.

Origin:
1600–10
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Bactrian camel  
n.  A two-humped camel (Camelus bactrianus) native to central and southwest Asia.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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