From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdromedarydrom‧e‧da‧ry /ˈdrɒmədəri $ ˈdrɑːməderi/ noun (plural dromedaries) [countable]HBA a camel with one hump on its back
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dromedary• A dromedary, to be precise, the one-humped variety, also known as ships of the desert.• I was to behave like a kind of white-skinned rani to whom such things as tightening girths and punishing dromedaries were unthinkable.• Everything was in good order, a Rolls-Royce dromedary.Origin dromedary (1200-1300) Old French dromedaire, from Greek dromas “running”