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Camelopard

//ˈkæ.mə.lə.pɑːd// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of giraffe. archaic
  2. 2
    tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa wordnet

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin camēlopardus, variant of camēlopardalis, from Ancient Greek καμηλοπάρδαλις (kamēlopárdalis, “giraffe”).

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