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dromedary
UK
/ˈdrɒm.ɪ.dəri/
US
/ˈdrɑː.məˌdɛr.i/
Translations
dromedaries
pl
UK
/ˈdrɒm.ɪ.dəri/
US
/ˈdrɑː.məˌdɛr.i/
The dromedary is well adapted to the harsh conditions of the desert.
Le dromadaire est bien adapté aux conditions difficiles du désert.
Synonyms
Arabian camel
one-humped camel
more dromedary
Comp.
most dromedary
Super.
UK
/ˈdrɒm.ɪ.dəri/
US
/ˈdrɑː.məˌder.i/
Used attributively to modify another noun, meaning ‘relating to or characteristic of a dromedary’.
Researchers examined dromedary antibodies for possible medical applications.
Les chercheurs ont examiné des anticorps dromadaires pour d’éventuelles applications médicales.
Definitions
The dromedary is well adapted to the harsh conditions of the desert, with its ability to go long periods without water.
Researchers examined dromedary antibodies for possible medical applications.