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llama

[lah-muh] / ˈlɑ mə /


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In another, her eyelashes evoked those of a llama.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025

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

A woman is climbing six peaks dressed as a llama to raise £8,000 for repairs to a flooded barn.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2023

The llama hit the ground, its neck and legs splayed like the five points of a star.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

Vicunas are the smallest members of the camel family and a relative of llamas and alpacas.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

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

In addition to turkeys, residents include cows, horses, pigs, sheep, goats, chickens, llamas and emus.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2025

Nanobodies, which are very small proteins found in camelid species such as camels, llamas, and alpacas, may provide a powerful new way to treat brain disorders like schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2025

I’ve never found llamas particularly scary, but hey, if it works.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz


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