GUANACO


Meaning of GUANACO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ gwə-ˈnä-(ˌ)kō ]

noun

( plural -cos also -co )

Etymology: Spanish, from Quechua wanaku

Date: 1604

: a South American mammal ( Lama guanicoe ) of dry open country that has a soft thick fawn-colored coat and is related to the camel but lacks a dorsal hump — compare alpaca , llama

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