Camelid Definition
kămə-lĭd
noun
Any of various mammals of the family Camelidae, having padded two-toed feet and a cleft upper lip, and including the alpaca, camels, guanaco, llama, and vicuña.
American Heritage
Other Word Forms of Camelid
Noun
Singular:
camelid
Plural:
camelidsOrigin of Camelid
-
From New Latin Camēlidae family name from Latin camēlus camel camel
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Camelid Is Also Mentioned In
Find Similar Words
Find similar words to camelid using the buttons below.