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cameleopard

English

Etymology

See camelopard. In this spelling, influenced by English leopard.

Noun

cameleopard (plural cameleopards)

  1. Alternative spelling of camelopard
    • 1820, Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Witch of Atlas, verse 6:
      And first the spotted cameleopard came, / And then the wise and fearless elephant; []

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camelopard

English

Alternative forms

  • cameleopard

Etymology

From Latin cam?lopardalis, from Ancient Greek ?????????????? (kam?lopárdalis, giraffe), from ??????? (kám?los, camel) + ???????? (párdalis, leopard)

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?kæ.m?.l?.p??d/, /?kæ.m?.l??.p??d/, /k??m?.l?.p??d/, /?kæ.m?.l???p??d/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /k??m?.l?.p??d/, /?kæ.m?.lo??p??d/, /?kæ.m?.l??p??d/
  • Hyphenation: ca?me?lo?pard

Noun

camelopard (plural camelopards)

  1. (archaic) A giraffe.

Synonyms

  • giraffe

Translations

Further reading

  • This Languagehat thread includes a discussion of the etymology of this word

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