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Definition of ALPACA

Alpaca
Alpaca Al*pac"a, n. [Sp. alpaca, fr. the original Peruvian name of the animal. Cf. Paco.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) An animal of Peru (Lama paco), having long, fine, wooly hair, supposed by some to be a domesticated variety of the llama. 2. Wool of the alpaca. 3. A thin kind of cloth made of the wooly hair of the alpaca, often mixed with silk or with cotton.

Meaning of ALPACA from wikipedia

- The alpaca (Lama pacos) is a species of South American camelid mammal. Traditionally, alpacas were kept in herds that grazed on the level heights of the...
- Alpaca fleece is the natural fiber harvested from an alpaca. There are two different types of alpaca fleece. The most common fleece type comes from a Huacaya...
- An alpaca is a South American camelid. Alpaca or ALPACA may also refer to: Alpaca fiber, the fleece of the Alpaca ALCAPA (tectonic plate), see Carpathian...
- The Huacaya alpaca is a breed of alpaca (Vicugna pacos) that has a unique appearance and fiber quality. This breed is the most po****r alpaca breed with...
- The Dynetics Autonomous Logistics Platform for All-Moon Cargo Access (ALPACA)—also known as Dynetics HLS—(ILV) is a human spaceflight lunar lander design...
- Suri alpaca is one of the two breeds of alpaca, the other being the Huacaya. Of 3.7 million alpacas worldwide, less than 10% are thought to be of the Suri...
- Geronimo (6 February 2013 – 31 August 2021) was a stud alpaca that resided at Shepherds Close Farm in Wickwar, South Gloucestershire, England. After Geronimo...
- in North America. As of 2007, there were over seven million llamas and alpacas in South America. Some were imported to the United States and Canada late...
- Las Alpacas Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Las Alpacas, (ICAO: SCAJ)) is a small airport serving Parral, a city in the Maule Region of Chile. The runway...
- follow-up features an alpaca. For this reason, they are sometimes referred to as, respectively, "the llama book" and "the alpaca book". This book is written...