llama
noun/ˈlɑmə/
Frequency rank: #13,696 most common English word
Meaning
a large South American mammal related to the camel, often used as a pack animal or for its wool.
Example sentence
The farmer kept llama as a pack animal to carry supplies through the mountains.
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