llama

Speech parts

1. llama - Noun

2. llama - Verb

Meaning

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

buffalo Lama shiv hippopotamus horse cow deer pig Rama rhinoceros cattle blade dirt camel hog

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Antonyms

ant mouse whale elephant cleanness Renaissance woman

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Hypernyms

animal artiodactyl even-toed ungulate artiodactyl mammal

Hyponyms

alpaca guanaco Lama peruana domestic llama Lama pacos Lama guanicoe

Phrases with the word

llama-like animal woolly llama domesticated llama llama or alpaca llama-like mammal llama's pajamas

Anagrams

Allam Malla

Examples

The Llama is a woolly sort of fleecy hairy goat, with an indolent expression and an undulating throat; like an unsuccessful literary man. Hilaire Belloc

Magnus was sure that the llama stampede he witnessed was a coincidence. The llamas could not be judging him. Cassandra Clare

I will find you," Ragnor told him. "I will find whatever chest of absurd clothes you have. And I will bring a llama into the place where you sleep and make sure that it urinates on everything you possess. Cassandra Clare

Men. You can't live with them...and you can't legally shoot them. I tossed out my husband eight years ago and got a llama instead. Best decision I ever made. Jodi Picoult

It is not a good fancy,' said the llama. 'What profit to kill men?' Very little - as I know; but if evil men were not now and then slain it would not be a good world for weaponless dreamers. Rudyard Kipling

He is like a female llama surprised in her bath. Winston Churchill

Close letter words and terms

lkna ll. LL.M. llama or alpaca llama's pajamas llama-like animal