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词汇 dromedary
释义 dromedary
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈdrɒm.ə.dər.i/ us /ˈdrɑː.mə.der.i/
a type of camel (= a large animal that lives in the desert) with one hump (= raised area) on its back单峰驼
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Examples from literature

Dromedaries in Australia crave for the mulga as food. 
The camels and dromedaries were advancing with water, but no one knew by which way to enter the tower. 
The dromedaries he kept in enclosures, where he brought up their young ones. 
To my astonishment I saw dromedaries yoked to many loaded carts. 
We have our own dromedaries and our own Arab guide on whom we can rely. 

Examples of dromedary


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He has now said that we are producing a dromedary.
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It is something like the boy and the dromedary.
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The beach has plenty infrastructure of hotels, inns, restaurants, beach tents, buggies rides, rafts and dromedaries.
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The region has a good infrastructure of hotels, inns, restaurants, beach tents, tours of buggies, rafts and dromedaries.
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Not to be confused with the hydration pack, dromedary bags are able to carry larger amounts of water.
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This area was also the first region to domesticate the dromedary camel.
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Dromedaries use a wide set of vocalizations to communicate with each other.
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Amount of milk yield and milking frequency in dromedaries varies geographically, and depends upon their diet and living conditions.
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This way of walking makes the dromedary's body swing from side to side as it walks, hence its nickname: the ship of the desert.
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Adult male dromedaries grow to a height of 1.82m ft and females to 1.71.9m ft.
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Some hybrids have been formed with the dromedary, but none proved to be viable.
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Dromedaries can increase their weight by 500g lb every day.
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Because of its qualities of endurance and speed, the dromedary is the favourite animal used by nomads.
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How does one change from a dromedary to a ship?
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During the 19th and 20th centuries, a herd of feral dromedaries roamed the area.
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