HyperDic: vicuna

English > 3 senses of the word vicuna:
NOUNsubstancevicunathe wool of the vicuna
artifactvicunaa soft wool fabric made from the fleece of the vicuna
animalvicuna, Vicugna vicugnasmall wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller
vicuna > pronunciation
Soundsvihkyuw'nah
RhymesAltoona ... zona: 128 rhymes with nah...
English > vicuna: 3 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningThe wool of the vicuna.
BroaderwoolFiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving
Spanishvicuña
Catalanvicunya
English > vicuna: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA soft wool fabric made from the fleece of the vicuna.
Broaderfabric, cloth, material, textileartifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting / crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Spanishvicuña
English > vicuna: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaningsmall wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat.
SynonymVicugna vicugna
Member ofVicugna, genus VicugnaA genus of Camelidae
Broadereven-toed ungulate, artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammalplacental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot
Spanishvicuña
CatalanVicugna vicugna, vicunya

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