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camelopard

Pronunciation: /ˈkæ.mə.lə.pɑːd/

The English word “camelopard” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. Synonym of giraffe.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin camēlopardus, variant of camēlopardalis, from Ancient Greek καμηλοπάρδαλις (kamēlopárdalis, “giraffe”).

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