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The ''' | The '''Dromedary''' ({{IPAc-en|UK|ˈ|d|r|ʌ|m|ɪ|d|ə||r|i|,_|"|d|r|ɒ|m|-|}} or {{IPAc-en|US|-|%|d|ɛ|r|i}};<ref>{{Cite book|title=The Chambers Dictionary|publisher=Chambers|year=2003|isbn=0-550-10105-5|edition=9th|chapter=dromedary}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Definition of dromedary {{!}} Dictionary.com|url=https://www.dictionary.com/browse/dromedary|access-date=2022-02-14|website=www.dictionary.com|language=en}}</ref> ''Camelus dromedarius''), also known as the '''dromedary camel''', '''Arabian camel''',<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-05-10|title=Arabian Camel (Dromedary) {{!}} National Geographic|url=https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/facts/arabian-camel|access-date=2021-10-23|website=Animals|language=en}}</ref> or '''one-humped camel''', is a large [[even-toed ungulate]], of the genus ''[[Camelus]]'', with one hump on its back. | ||
It is the tallest of the three species of [[camel]]; adult males stand {{convert|1.8|–|2.4|m|ftin|abbr=on}} at the shoulder, while females are {{convert|1.7|–|1.9|m|ftin|abbr=on}} tall. Males typically weigh between {{convert|400|and|690|kg|lb|abbr=on}}, and females weigh between {{convert|300|and|540|kg|lb|abbr=on}}. | It is the tallest of the three species of [[camel]]; adult males stand {{convert|1.8|–|2.4|m|ftin|abbr=on}} at the shoulder, while females are {{convert|1.7|–|1.9|m|ftin|abbr=on}} tall. Males typically weigh between {{convert|400|and|690|kg|lb|abbr=on}}, and females weigh between {{convert|300|and|540|kg|lb|abbr=on}}. | ||
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