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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

One night, Moses, who had never taken livestock before, happened upon a free-ranging bright white llama, looking like a long-necked deer “glowing in the moonlight,” Castle said.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2023

The llama in the sky was formed in the blackness between the stars.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis

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

And if you’d like to save your back or bring a few extra snacks, you can hire a mule team or rent llamas that, after taking an orientation, you will guide along the trail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2025

Defra said keepers of cattle, sheep, camelids, including llamas and alpacas, and other ruminants must remain vigilant and follow the restrictions applying to animal movements.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 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

The cool highlands of Mexico would have provided ideal conditions for raising llamas, guinea pigs, and potatoes, all domesticated in the cool highlands of the South American Andes.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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