A.camel, Camelus bactrianus and C. dromedarius (cf. Arist.HA499a13), A.Supp.285, etc.; τοὺς ἔρσενας τῶν κ. Hdt.3.105; κ. ἀμνός a camel-lamb, i.e. young camel, Ar.Av.1559 (lyr.); “κ. δρομάς” Plu.Alex.31: prov., “κάμηλον καταπίνειν” Ev.Matt.23.24; cf. κάμιλος.
κάμηλος [α^], ὁ and ἡ (as in Ar.Av.1563),