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Webster 1913 Edition

Alpaca

Al-pac′a

,
Noun.
[Sp.
alpaca
, fr. the original Peruvian name of the animal. Cf.
Paco
.]
1.
(Zool.)
An animal of Peru (
Lama paco
), having long, fine, wooly hair, supposed by some to be a domesticated variety of the llama.
2.
Wool of the alpaca.
3.
A thin kind of cloth made of the wooly hair of the alpaca, often mixed with silk or with cotton.

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