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单词 camelid
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Definition of camelid in English:

camelid

nounˈkaməlɪdkəˈmiːlɪdkəˈmēlid
Zoology
  • A mammal of the camel family (Camelidae ).

    〔动〕骆驼科哺乳动物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Llamas come from a family of four-footed animals called camelids, which also include alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos.
    • Both the llama and the alpaca are domesticated forms long believed to be descended from the guanaco, a wild camelid.
    • The llama is a large camelid native to South America.
    • It will not be necessary to apply for a licence to move camelids and deer.
    • The rule also outlines conditions under which sheep, goats, cervids and camelids can be imported, as well as meat and certain other products and byproducts from these animals.

Origin

Late 20th century: from modern Latin Camelidae (plural), from Latin camelus 'camel', from Greek kamēlos.

Definition of camelid in US English:

camelid

nounkəˈmēlid
Zoology
  • A mammal of the camel family (Camelidae).

    〔动〕骆驼科哺乳动物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The rule also outlines conditions under which sheep, goats, cervids and camelids can be imported, as well as meat and certain other products and byproducts from these animals.
    • Both the llama and the alpaca are domesticated forms long believed to be descended from the guanaco, a wild camelid.
    • The llama is a large camelid native to South America.
    • Llamas come from a family of four-footed animals called camelids, which also include alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos.
    • It will not be necessary to apply for a licence to move camelids and deer.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from modern Latin Camelidae (plural), from Latin camelus ‘camel’, from Greek kamēlos.

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