LLAMAS

Noun

llamas

plural of llama

Source: Wiktionary


LLAMA

Lla"ma, n. Etym: [Peruv.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A South American ruminant (Auchenia llama), allied to the camels, but much smaller and without a hump. It is supposed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco. It was formerly much used as a beast of burden in the Andes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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