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llama

[lah-muh] / ˈlɑ mə /


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Sensitive and adorable, so starved for friends that he makes a habit of telling his secrets to a llama, this Michael is practically an angel.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

The adorable baby llama is a Kyrgyzstan superstar.

From MarketWatch Dec. 4, 2025

On certain occasions, a llama fetus is added to the mix.

From Salon Mar. 9, 2025

The barn at the alpaca and llama rehoming centre, Alpacaly Ever After, near Penrith, Cumbria, was damaged by heavy rain.

From BBC Sep. 30, 2023

The modern llama arose similarly, by descending from a giant ancestral beast.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

When we spoke a few years ago, he was splitting his time between northern Virginia and a farm in Wales, where he and his wife were raising llamas.

From Slate Dec. 23, 2025

This license allows her to operate her Missouri zoo, Sunrise Beach Safari, where guests can hold sloths, see kangaroos and feed llamas.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2024

This fanciful vision of New York is populated by animals: sporty ducks, punk rock monkeys, buffalo mail carriers, penguins shouldering boomboxes, and a disproportionate number of llamas.

From New York Times May 30, 2024

Prehistoric elephants, saber-toothed cats, jaguars, llamas, peccaries, deer, skunks and bears streamed from North America to South.

From Science Daily May 28, 2024

But I couldn’t think of anything to say to her, and I don’t know anything about llamas.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones




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