cam·cord·er

[kam-kawr-der]
noun Television.
a lightweight hand-held television camera with an incorporated VCR, forming a compact self-contained unit.

Origin:
cam(era) + (re)corder

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camcorder (ˈkæmˌkɔːdə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a video camera and recorder combined in a portable unit

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Etymonline
Word Origin & History

camcorder
1982, from camera and recorder.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
camcorder
video camera recorder
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Use a camcorder battery with your cigarette lighter adapter to avoid frequent
  battery changes.
Canon's newest mouth-watering camcorder is both high-def and high-style.
Of course, you'll also need to connect to your camera or camcorder.
Another supplier was solicited for the remaining camcorder requirements.
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