one-humped

Thân thiện

A one-humped camel walks across the sandy desert.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Having a single hump: Describes an animal, most commonly a camel, that possesses one hump on its back, as opposed to two.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The dromedary is a one-humped camel native to the Middle East and Africa.
  • We saw a one-humped camel at the zoo.

Advanced Usage

• The term is almost exclusively used in the compound form "one-humped camel" to specify the dromedary (). It is a descriptive biological and zoological term.

Variants and Related Words

• Dromedary (n): The common name for a one-humped camel.
• Bactrian camel (n): The common name for a two-humped camel ().

Synonyms

• Single-humped: Having one hump (used interchangeably).

Related Phrases/Compounds

• One-humped camel: The standard and primary compound phrase using this adjective.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. having one hump
   • a one-humped camel

Từ đồng nghĩa

• single-humped