dromedaries — drom·e·dar·y || drÉ’mÉ™dÉ™rɪ n. single humped camel (native to Arabia and northern Africa) … English contemporary dictionary
Dromedary — For the world music group, see Dromedary (band). Life Dromedary camel Conservation status Domesticated … Wikipedia
Australian feral camel — Refimprove|date=April 2008The ancestors of Australian feral camels were dromedary camels imported to provide transport through inland Australia, which their feral descendants have since made their domain. While they do not appear to be as… … Wikipedia
Camel — Taxobox name = Camel image width = 240px image caption = Dromedary, Camelus dromedarius image2 width = 240px image2 caption = Bactrian camel, Camelus bactrianus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Artiodactyla familia =… … Wikipedia
camel — camellike, adj. /kam euhl/, n. 1. either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World. Cf. Bactrian camel, dromedary. 2. a color ranging from yellowish tan to yellowish brown. 3. Also called camel spin. Skating … Universalium
Feral — A feral organism is one that has escaped from domestication and returned, partly or wholly, to its wild state. The introduction of feral animals or plants, like any introduced species, can disrupt ecosystems and may, in some cases, contribute to… … Wikipedia
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte — Natal Municipality The Municipality of Natal From upper left: Forte dos Reis Magos; Bairro Tirol at night; Alberto Maranhão Theatre … Wikipedia
Cyrus the Great — King of Āryāvarta[1][2], King of Persia, King of Anshan, King of Media, King of Babylon, King of Sumer and Akkad, King of the four corners of the World[ … Wikipedia
Battle of Nisibis (217) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Nisibis caption= partof= Caracalla s Parthian War date=217 place=Nisibis, Southern Turkey result=Tactical draw, Parthian strategic victory combatant1=Parthian Empire combatant2=Roman Empire… … Wikipedia
CAMEL — The home of the one hump camel (dromedary) was most likely the Arabian peninsula, from where there are indications for its domestication as early as the fourth millennium B.C. Depictions of camels from the Oman peninsula date to approximately… … Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia