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Plural of alpaca

regular plural

The plural of alpaca is alpacas or alpaca.

Forms of alpaca

Singularalpaca /ælˈpækə/
Pluralalpacas
alpaca /ælˈpækə/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Alpacas in a sentence

  • There's plenty for toddlers too: experience the Wild West in Bear City, play with sand diggers, splash in the paddling pool and discover meerkats, reptiles and alpacas in the Zoo-Farm.2012 May 30, Hayley Spurway, “Top 10 family days out in south Devon”, in the Guardian. From the entry maze

Meaning of alpaca

  1. noun A sheep-like domesticated animal of the Andes, Vicugna pacos, in the camel family, closely related to the llama, guanaco, and vicuña.
  2. noun Wool from the alpaca, with strong very long fibres and coloring from black to brown to white.
  3. noun A garment made of such wool.

Full definition of alpaca

Questions about the plural of alpaca

What is the plural of alpaca?
The plural of alpaca is alpacas or alpaca.
Is alpaca countable?
Alpaca is a countable and uncountable noun.

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