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Definitions for Alpaca

[1] a domesticated South American ruminant, Lama pacos, having long, soft, silky fleece, related to the llama and believed to be a variety of the guanaco.
[2] the fleece of this animal.
[3] a fabric or yarn made of it.
[4] a glossy, commonly black woolen fabric with cotton warp.
[5] a crepe fabric made of rayon and acetate yarn in imitation of alpaca wool cloth.
[6] a domesticated cud-chewing artiodactyl mammal, Lama pacos, closely related to the llama and native to South America: family Camelidae. Its dark shaggy hair is a source of wool
[7] the cloth made from the wool of this animal
[8] a glossy fabric simulating this, used for linings, etc
[9] a type of nickel silver used in jewellery

Words nearby Alpaca

aloud, alouette, alow, aloysius, alp, alpaca, alpena, alpenglow, alpenhorn, alpenstock, alpers' disease

Origin of Alpaca

1805–15; < Spanish < Aymara allpaqa

Word origin for Alpaca

of uncertain origin