Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lhama

noun
/ˈlɑː.mə/
Definition
A domesticated South American camelid that is commonly used as a pack animal.
Examples
  • The llama is often seen in the mountains of Peru.
  • Farmers use llamas to help carry heavy loads during treks.
  • Many tourists enjoy visiting llama farms to interact with these friendly animals.
Meaning
Llamas are known for their gentle demeanor and are closely related to alpacas and vicuñas.
Synonyms
  • Pack animal
  • Camelid