[
UK
/lˈɑːmɐ/
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[ US /ˈɫɑmə/ ]
[ US /ˈɫɑmə/ ]
NOUN
- wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump
How To Use llama In A Sentence
- The llama is related to the camel.
- The other group migrated into South America, where it survives today as wild guanacos and vicunas and domesticated llamas and alpacas.
- Pumas roam these passes, hunting vast areas for grey fox, upland geese or guanacos, the wild and woolly relative of the llama. Globe and Mail
- “Darling, while you were out becoming one with the llamas, your brown-nosing protégé was quite busy undermining your daughter.” I.O.U.
- Along the way we encountered straggly herds of llamas and occasional wild dogs.
- Domestic donkeys interact well with other livestock animals such as horses, cows, goats, sheep, and llamas.
- (link) One of the things I like about "drama llama" is that it is not gendered. Mrissa: "Rissy, 90% of the things you worry about never come to pass."--Grandpa
- The llama is not in the picture because it was licking my hand not holding the camera. Jay Weston: Food Event at Malibu Ranch Was Different -- It Had Animals as Well as People!
- For many years, historians and scientists assumed that the Incas had created both the llamas and alpacas by domesticating the guanaco, which is larger and more widely distributed than the vicuna.
- Cantico espiritual; IDEM, Llama de amor viva; SCARAMELLI, Direttorio mistico (Venice, 1754); RIBET, La mystique divine (Paris, 1895); The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy