genus camelus

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   type genus of the Camelidae: camels

   SynonymsCamelus

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofCamelidae

Questions about genus camelus

What does genus camelus mean?

genus camelus means "type genus of the Camelidae: camels".

What is another word for genus camelus?

Close synonyms include Camelus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus camelus a common word?

genus camelus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.