dromedary

UK
/ˈdrɒm.ɪ.dəri/
US
/ˈdrɑː.məˌdɛr.i/
dromedarynoun
dromedaries
pl
UK
/ˈdrɒm.ɪ.dəri/
US
/ˈdrɑː.məˌdɛr.i/
Translations
The dromedary is well adapted to desert life.
Дромедар хорошо приспособлен к жизни в пустыне.
Definitions
A type of camel with one hump, native to the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East.
The dromedary is well adapted to the harsh conditions of the desert, with its ability to go long periods without water.
Synonyms
Arabian camel
one-humped camel
dromedaryadjective
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’.
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of a dromedary (one-humped camel).
Researchers examined dromedary antibodies for possible medical applications.