A shorn alpaca is one that has had its fleece or wool sheared off. There are several synonyms for shorn alpaca, including: clipped alpaca, shaven alpaca, hairless alpaca, sheared alpaca, and bald alpaca. These words all describe the same animal, but using different terminology. Additionally, synonyms for the word "alpaca" include "vicuña," "llama," and "guanaco." Each of these animals is part of the camelid family and is known for its soft wool and gentle nature. In Peru and other countries in South America, alpaca fiber is highly valued and used for everything from clothing to blankets and rugs.