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κάμηλος

Alt. κά^μηλος, ὁ, ἡ,

1. "a camel", Hdt., etc.; κ. ἀμνός "a camel-"lamb, i. e. young camel, Ar.

2. ἡ κ. (like ἡ ἵππος) "the camels in an army", as one might say "the camelry, camel-brigade", Hdt.

Etym. Cf. Hebr. "gamal."