alpaca
nounHow to pronounce alpaca:
Definition of alpaca:
- alpaca (noun):
- domesticated llama with long silky fleece; believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco.
- a domesticated mammal (vicugna pacos synonym lama pacos) especially of peru that is probably descended from the vicuña
Synonyms for alpaca:
genus lama
lama pacos
llama
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