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camelid
[ kam-uh-lid ]
/ ˈkæm ə lɪd /
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noun
any two-toed ruminant of the family Camelidae, including the camels, llamas, and vicunas.
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How to use camelid in a sentence
The history of the camels (Camelid) is very similar to that of the horse.
Zoology: The Science of Animal Life|Ernest Ingersoll
British Dictionary definitions for camelid
camelid
/ (kəˈmɛlɪd) /
adjective
of or relating to camels
belonging to the camel family, Camelidae
noun
any animal of the camel family
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