cria

cri·a

 (krē′ə)

n.

A young alpaca, llama, or vicuña, especially before it is weaned.

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[American Spanish cría, from Spanish, litter, young of an animal, from criar, to suckle, rear, from Latin creāre, to produce, create; see ker- in Indo-European roots.]

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cria

(ˈkriːə)

n

a baby llama, alpaca, or vicuña

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