alpaca
/ælˈpækə/
noun
- A domesticated South American animal with long, soft wool, related to the llama.
- The alpaca stood quietly while the farmer trimmed its thick fleece.
- We visited a farm where they raise alpacas for their luxurious wool.
- Alpacas are known for their gentle temperament and soft, warm fiber.
- Wool or fabric made from the hair of the alpaca animal.
- She knitted a scarf from soft, creamy alpaca yarn.
- Alpaca is often blended with other fibers to make durable, comfortable clothing.
- This sweater is made of 100% alpaca, so it's incredibly warm and lightweight.