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al·pac·a
 alpaca
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- pronunciation:
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pae
k
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alpaca, alpacas |
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An alpaca is an animal with long legs and a long neck. Alpacas live in the mountains of South America. They are mammals, and they are closely related to llamas and to camels. Alpacas are raised for their long, soft wool.
Wool from alpacas is often used to make warm wool sweaters. |
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