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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. the wool of the vicuna;

2. a soft wool fabric made from the fleece of the vicuna;

3. small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat;
[syn: vicuna, Vicugna vicugna]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Vicuna \Vi*cu"[~n]a\, Vicugna \Vi*cu"gna\, n. [Sp. vicu[~n]a. Cf. Vigonia.] (Zool.) A South American mammal (Auchenia vicunna) native of the elevated plains of the Andes, allied to the llama but smaller. It has a thick coat of very fine reddish brown wool, and long, pendent white hair on the breast and belly. It is hunted for its wool and flesh. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

vicuna n 1: the wool of the vicuna 2: a soft wool fabric made from the fleece of the vicuna 3: small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat [syn: vicuna, Vicugna vicugna]