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VICUGNA VICUGNA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Vicugna vicugna mean?
• VICUGNA VICUGNA (noun)
The noun VICUGNA VICUGNA has 1 sense:
1. small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat
Familiarity information: VICUGNA VICUGNA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Vicugna vicugna; vicuna
Hypernyms ("Vicugna vicugna" is a kind of...):
artiodactyl; artiodactyl mammal; even-toed ungulate (placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot)
Holonyms ("Vicugna vicugna" is a member of...):
genus Vicugna; Vicugna (a genus of Camelidae)
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