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dromedary
(redirected from Arabian camel)

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dromedary
see camelusdromedarius.


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The finest pure-bred Arabian camels thundered down the race track kicking up sand and leaving their handlers run for cover as the mesh gate lifted at the starting point.
8 Heaviest land mammals (average weight in lbs) 1 African elephant 16,534 2 Hippopotamus 9,920 3 White rhinoceros 7,937 4 Giraffe 4,255 5 American buffalo 2,205 6 Moose 1,820 7 Grizzly bear 1,720 8 Arabian camel 1,521 9 Siberian tiger 793 10 Gorilla 606 Foods consumed (average weekly consumption per head in grams) 1 Milk and cream 1,984 2 Soft drinks 1,832 3 Fresh fruit 1,168 4 Vegetables (not potatoes) 1,079 5 Meat and meat products 1.
Arabian camel racing traces its roots through generations of ancient religious feasts and social events: natural weather changes, weddings, circumcision ceremonies and social discourse between the desert tribes.
 
 
 
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