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vicuna

DEFINITIONS OF: vicuna

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n small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat

Synonyms:
Vicugna vicugna
Type of:
artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal, even-toed ungulate
placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot

n the wool of the vicuna

Type of:
wool
fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving

n a soft wool fabric made from the fleece of the vicuna

Type of:
cloth, fabric, material, textile
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
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