Mammal of arid habitats (5)

I believe the answer is:

camel

(Other definitions for camel that I've seen before include "Desert ruminant" , "Dromedary, perhaps" , "Beastly type" , "Light yellowish-brown colour - ruminant" , "Yellowish" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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