Complete Definition of "alpaca"

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English
Image:Alpaka 33444.jpg|thumb|An alpaca (Vicugna pacos)
Etymology
Sp., from Aymara allpaca.

Pronunciation
IPA|/æl�pækæ/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ækæ|-ækæ

Noun
en-noun|alpaca|pl2=alpacas

  1. A sheeplike animal of the Andes. It is a South American member of the camel family, Camelidae (order Artiodactyla), of mammals; its Latin name is Lama pacos. It is closely related to the llama, guanaco, and vicuña, which are referred to collectively as lamoid|lamoids.

Translations

Chinese:
:Simplified: �驼, �洲驼, �峰驼
:Traditional: ��, �洲�, �峰�
Croatian: t-|hr|alpaka|f
Dutch: t+|nl|alpaca|m
Finnish: t+|fi|alpakka
French: alpaga m
German: Alpaka n
Interlingua: #Interlingua|alpaca
Italian: t-|it|alpaca|m
mid
Latin: Lama pacos
Norwegian: t-|no|alpaca
Portuguese: t-|pt|alpaca|f
Russian: ал�пака (al'páka)
Spanish: t-|es|alpaca|m
Swedish: alpacka c

Category: Mammals


Dutch
Noun
alpaca m (plural alpaca's)

  1. #English|alpaca

Category:nl:Mammals


Portuguese
Noun
alpaca f

  1. #English|alpaca.

Category:Portuguese nouns
Category:pt:Mammals

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