Found 2 items, similar to Dromedary.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: dromedary dromedary n : one-humped camel of the hot deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia [syn: Arabian camel, Camelus dromedarius ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Dromedary Dromedary \Drom"e*da*ry\ (dr[u^]m"[-e]*d[asl]*r[y^]), n.; pl. Dromedaries (-r[i^]z). [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. [1913 Webster] Note: In Arabia and Egypt the name is restricted to the better breeds of this species of camel. See Deloul.