| n. | 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. |
| 2. | The fleece of the llama{1}, a fine, soft wool-like hair. |
| Noun | 1. | llama - wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump |
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