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Llama, n. [Peruv.]
1. (Zool.) 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.
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2. The fleece of the llama1, a fine, soft wool-like hair.
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