A dromedary is a type of camel characterized by having a single hump on its back, commonly found in arid regions of Africa and the Middle East, and used for transportation and carrying heavy loads across desert terrains.
2. Dingo
Answer: Mammals
A dingo is a wild dog native to Australia, known for its lean, slender appearance, yellowish or reddish-brown fur, and adaptability to various habitats, including deserts and forests.
3. Dugong
Answer: Mammals
A dugong is a marine mammal, often called a "sea cow," that inhabits coastal waters and seagrass beds in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans, recognized for its large size, herbivorous diet, and resemblance to manatees.
4. Dormouse
Answer: Mammals
A dormouse is a small, nocturnal rodent known for its hibernation habits during the winter months and its preference for tree-dwelling habitats, often found in Europe and parts of Asia.
5. Dirigible
Answer: Types of Transportation
A dirigible is a type of airship or lighter-than-air aircraft that is navigated and controlled by engines or propellers, typically enclosed in a large gas-filled envelope.
6. Dinghy
Answer: Types of Transportation
A dinghy is a small, open boat, often inflatable or made of lightweight materials like wood or fiberglass, typically used for short-distance transportation or recreation.
7. Dogsled
Answer: Types of Transportation
A dogsled is a vehicle pulled by a team of dogs, typically used for transportation in snowy or icy regions and for activities like mushing or racing.
8. Dhow
Answer: Types of Transportation
A dhow is a traditional sailing vessel commonly used in the Arabian Peninsula, India, and East Africa, characterized by its distinctive lateen sail and often used for fishing, transportation, or trade in coastal and open waters.
9. Dinar
Answer: Currencies
A dinar is a unit of currency used in various countries, primarily in the Middle East and North Africa, with each country having its own version of the dinar, and it is often subdivided into smaller denominations.
10. Drachma
Answer: Currencies
The drachma was the former currency of Greece, used before the country adopted the euro, and it was divided into smaller units called "lepta" or "oboli."
11. Dirham
Answer: Currencies
The dirham is a currency used in several countries, including the United Arab Emirates and Morocco.
12. Dollar
Answer: Currencies
The dollar is a widely-used currency, often divided into smaller units known as cents and used in primarily English-speaking countries, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
13. Dresser
Answer: Types of Furniture
A dresser is a piece of furniture consisting of multiple drawers used for storing and organizing clothing, accessories, and other personal items.
14. Davenport
Answer: Types of Furniture
A davenport is a type of small writing desk or sofa, often with a hinged writing surface that can be lifted to reveal storage space, commonly used for writing and as a compact workspace in homes or offices.
15. Divan
Answer: Types of Furniture
A divan is a low, backless sofa or couch, often placed against a wall, with a cushioned seat and sometimes an upholstered mattress-like top, used for seating and lounging.
16. Dinette
Answer: Types of Furniture
A dinette is a small dining area or a set of compact dining furniture, typically consisting of a table and chairs, designed for informal or limited dining spaces such as in kitchens or breakfast nooks.
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