[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

alpaca \alpac"a\, n. sp. alpaca, fr. the original peruvian
   name of the animal. cf. paco.
   1. zool. an animal of peru lama paco, having long,
      fine, wooly hair, supposed by some to be a domesticated
      variety of the llama.
      1913 webster

   2. wool of the alpaca.
      1913 webster

   3. a thin kind of cloth made of the wooly hair of the alpaca,
      often mixed with silk or with cotton.
      1913 webster
see also:
paco lama paco 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

alpaca
     n 1: wool of the alpaca
     2: a thin glossy fabric made of the wool of the alpaca, or a
        rayon or cotton imitation
     3: domesticated llama with long silky fleece; believed to be a
        domesticated variety of the guanaco syn: lama pacos
see also:
lama pacos 

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