lama guanicoe
Definition
Noun 1. A wild South American camelid: A species of wild camelid native to South America, specifically the guanaco (Lama guanicoe). It is the wild ancestor of the domesticated llama.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The Lama guanicoe is well-adapted to the harsh conditions of the Patagonian steppe.
- Conservation efforts focus on protecting the natural habitat of Lama guanicoe.
Advanced Usage
- In scientific/zoological context: The term is used primarily in taxonomic and biological descriptions to refer to the species.
- The study compared the fiber properties of Lama guanicoe with those of its domesticated relatives.
Variants and Related Words
- Guanaco: The common name for .
- Llama: The domesticated descendant () derived from the guanaco.
- Vicuña: A related, smaller wild camelid ().
Synonyms
- Guanaco (common name)
- Wild llama (descriptive term)
Related Terms (Not Phrasal Verbs)
- Camelid: The family () to which belongs.
- Artiodactyl: The order of even-toed ungulates that includes camelids.
Noun
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wild llama
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