llama

• Mamífero rumiante sudamericano, salvaje o domesticado, emparentado con el camello pero de menor tamaño y sin joroba.

A wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.

1. South American animalA2formal

   A domesticated or wild South American ruminant mammal, related to the camel but smaller and without a hump, often used as a pack animal and valued for its wool.

   Llama (animal sudamericano)

   • The llama carried supplies across the mountain trail.
   • Farmers in the Andes raise llamas for their soft wool.
   • We saw a herd of llamas grazing in the highlands.