Llama

Word LLAMA
Character 5
Hyphenation lla ma
Pronunciations /ˈlɑː.mə/

Definitions and meanings of "Llama"

What do we mean by llama?

A domesticated South American ruminant mammal (Lama glama) related to the camel and having a long neck and small head, raised for its warm wool and used as a beast of burden. noun

Any of various related mammals, such as the alpaca and the guanaco. noun

An even-toed ruminant ungulate quadruped, Auchenia glama or llama, or Lama peruviana, of South America, of the order Ungulata, suborder Artiodactyla, superfamily Tylopoda, family Camelidæ, closely related to the camel of the Old World, but smaller, without a hump, and woolly-haired. noun

The wool of the llama. It is used in making stuffs for women's wear, lace, tassels, etc. noun

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, and is also kept on some ranches in the United States. noun

The fleece of the llama{1}, a fine, soft wool-like hair. noun

A South American mammal of the camel family, Lama glama, used as a domestic beast of burden and a source of wool and meat. noun

Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump noun

A South American mammal of the camel family, Lama glama, used as a domestic beast of burden and a source of wool and meat.

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The word "llama" in example sentences

January 13, 2008 at 2:21 am here’s a llama, dare’s a llama, an anodder liddle llama, fuzzy llama, funny llama, llama, llama___________ ❋ Unknown (2008)

The llama is not in the picture because it was licking my hand not holding the camera. ❋ Jay Weston (2010)

(link) One of the things I like about "drama llama" is that it is not gendered. ❋ Mrissa (2010)

Thanks for making me laugh at work:) and, since I have a good idea who the drama llama is - don't waste a single second on worrying about her. ❋ Mrissa (2010)

If you can’t figure out that the llama is just shaking his head (as are the rest of us) then you might consider taking a walk to clear your head. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Clearly, those of us commenting at TP are responsible and I figured a llama was the modern take on Leda and the swan. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Today we call it the llama, which is merely the offspring of a llama and a llama. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Well, except the part about the llama, which is still entertaining, but in a real-life scary sort of way. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The llama is a quadruped which lives in big rivers like the Amazon. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The llama was a little skittish and took awhile to warm up to us, but once she yep, they're all going to be girls today saw we had carrots, she deemed us safe and worthy. ❋ Unknown (2006)

When the New World was discovered the llama was the only animal used there as a beast of burden. ❋ Jewett Castello Gilson (N/A)

The llama is the only representative of the camel family on the western hemisphere. ❋ Emory Adams Allen (N/A)

In the same way we thought at first that a llama was a Chinese ginkgo. ❋ Christopher Morley (1923)

The llama is the only native domesticated animal; indeed, South America never furnished any other animal serviceable to man: the horse, ox, hog, and sheep (two, four, and six-horned), are importations. ❋ James Orton (1853)

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