llama: Meaning and Definition of

lla•ma

Pronunciation: (lä'mu), [key]
— n.
  1. a woolly-haired South American ruminant of the genus Lama, believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco: often used as a beast of burden.
  2. the fine, soft fleece of the llama, combined with the wool for coating.
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