What is another word for Alpacas?
Pronunciation: [alpˈakəz] (IPA) 
Alpacas are domesticated, South American Camelids that are prized for their soft fleece and gentle nature. They share many physical characteristics with llamas, another type of South American Camelid. Synonyms for alpacas include Vicugna pacos, alpackies, fleece cows, and Andean camels. While these synonyms aren't used as commonly as the term alpaca, they still accurately describe the animal. Their fleece is highly sought after for its softness, warmth, and hypoallergenic properties. Alpacas are also highly intelligent, adaptable, and social animals. They have been domesticated for thousands of years and are still a vital part of the cultures and economies of many South American countries.
