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Camelopard \Ca*mel"o*pard\ (k[.a]*m[e^]l"[-o]*p[aum]rd or
k[a^]m"[e^]l*[-o]*p[aum]rd; 277), n. [LL. camelopardus, L.
camelopardalus, camelopardalis, fr. Gr. kamhlopa`rdalis;
ka`mhlos a camel pa`rdalis pard, leopard: cf. F.
cam['e]lopard. The camelopard has a neck and head like a
camel, and is spotted like a pard. See {Camel}, and {Pard}.]
(Zool.)
An African ruminant; the {giraffe}. See {Giraffe}.
[1913 Webster]