Look up: alpaca

1. alpaca
   [n] - wool of the alpaca 2. [n] - a thin glossy fabric made of the wool of the alpaca, or a rayon or cotton imitation 3. [n] - domesticated llama with long silky fleece
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2. alpaca
   Domesticated South American hoofed mammal Lama pacos of the camel family, found in Chile, Peru, and Bolivia, and herded at high elevations in the Andes. It is bred mainly for its long, fine, silky...
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3. Alpaca
   Al·pac'a noun [ Spanish alpaca , from the original Peruvian name of the animal. Confer Paco .] 1. (Zoology) An animal of Peru ( Lama paco ), having long, fine, wooly hair, supposed by some to be a domesticated variety ...
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4. alpaca
   1. <zoology> An animal of Peru (Lama paco), having long, fine, wooly hair, supposed by some to be a domesticated variety of the llama. ... 2. Wool of the alpaca. ... 3. A thin kind of cloth made of the wooly hair of the alpaca, often mixed with silk or with cotton. ... Origin: Sp. Alpaca, fr. ...
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5. alpaca
   noun a thin glossy fabric made of the wool of the Lama pacos, or made of a rayon or cotton imitation of that wool
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6. alpaca
   Lama pacos noun domesticated llama with long silky fleece; believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco
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7. alpaca
   noun wool of the alpaca
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8. Alpaca
   • (n.) An animal of Peru (Lama paco), having long, fine, wooly hair, supposed by some to be a domesticated variety of the llama. • (n.) Wool of the alpaca. • (n.) A thin kind of cloth made of the wooly hair of the alpaca, often mixed with silk or with cotton.
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9. alpaca
   (Lama pacos), South American member of the camel family, Camelidae (order Artiodactyla), that is closely related to the llama, guanaco, and vicuña, ... [4 related articles]
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10. alpaca
    alpaca (ălpăk'u) , partially domesticated South American mammal, Lama pacos, of the camel family. Genetic studies show that it is a descendant of the vicuña. Although the flesh is sometimes used for food, the animal is bred chiefly for its long, lustrous wool, which varies from ...
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11. Alpaca
    The alpaca (paco) is a close relative of the llama and a member of the family Camelidae. It is a native of South America. It is smaller than the llama and has a fleece of around 24 inches long from which cloth is woven.
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12. alpaca
    Domesticated South American hoofed mammal Lama pacos of the camel family, found in Chile, Peru, and Bolivia, and herded at high elevations in the Andes. It is bred mainly for its long, fine, silky wool, and stands about 1 m/3 ft tall at the shoulder with neck and head another 6...
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13. Alpaca
    Alpacas are considerably smaller than llamas, and unlike llamas, alpacas were not bred to be beasts of burden but were bred specifically for their fiber. Alpaca fiber is used for making knitted and woven items, similar to wool. These items include blankets, sweaters, hats, gloves, scarves, a wide va...
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