1. a one-humped camel native to North Africa and Southwest Asia

Examples

• The dromedary is well-adapted to desert conditions.
• Bedouins have used dromedaries for transportation for centuries.
• A dromedary can go for days without water.
• The zoo’s dromedary attracted many visitors.
• Dromedaries are faster than two-humped camels.
• The caravan included twelve dromedaries carrying supplies.