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单词 camelopard
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ca•mel•o•pard  (kə melə pärd′),USA pronunciation n. [Archaic.]
  1. a giraffe.
  • Greek kamēlopárdalis giraffe, equivalent. to kámēlo(s) camel + pardalis pard
  • Medieval Latin camēlopardus, for Latin camēlopardālis
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
camelopard /ˈkæmɪləˌpɑːd kəˈmɛl-/ n
  1. an obsolete word for giraffe
Etymology: 14th Century: from Medieval Latin camēlopardus, from Greek kamēlopardalis, from kamēlos camel + pardalis leopard, because the giraffe was thought to have a head like a camel's and spots like a leopard's
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