English Explanatory Dictionary

llama

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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
  1. Archaic form of lama.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɑː.mə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-llama.wav /ˈlɑmə/ /ˈjɑmə/ /ˈlɐː.mə/ /ˈlaː.mə/ /ˈla.mə/

Word forms

llama llamas

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish llama, from Quechua llama.

Derived words

berserk llama syndrome cama drama llama lamoid llamacide llamalike llamanaco llamoid
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