Bactrian camel
noun
1.
an Asian camel,
Camelus bactrianus,
having two humps on the back: an endangered species.
Compare
dromedary
.
Origin
1600-10
British Dictionary definitions for
Bactrian camel
Bactrian camel
noun
1.
a two-humped camel,
Camelus bactrianus
, used as a beast of burden in the cold deserts of central Asia
Compare
Arabian camel