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On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Guanaco. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as llama and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Guanaco | Guanacos

Guanaco meaning

A South American ruminant (Lama guanicoe), closely related to the other lamoids, the alpaca, llama, and vicuña in the family Camelidae.

Synonyms of Guanaco

lama guanicoe llama

Related words

Other words often associated with Guanaco or its synonyms:

artiodactyl

Using Guanaco

  • The main meaning on this page is: A South American ruminant (Lama guanicoe), closely related to the other lamoids, the alpaca, llama, and vicuña in the family Camelidae.
  • Useful related words include: lama guanicoe, llama.
  • In the example corpus, guanaco often appears in combinations such as: the guanaco.

Context around Guanaco

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

wild 1×

Often after:

bones 1× ancestors 1×

Sentence patterns with Guanaco

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

from wild guanaco ancestors though 1× than the guanaco 1× the guanaco and vicuña 1× wall through guanaco bones 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

alpacas are descended 1× ancient paintings of 1× the guanaco and 1× they certainly differ 1×

Common sentence endings:

into white below 1× species has occurred 1× than the guanaco 1× through guanaco bones 1×

Words around Guanaco

Just before it in the word index:

guanacevi 2 guanacaste 16 guanabara 3 guan 65 guamanians 3 guamanian 3

Just after it in the word index:

guanacos 3 guanahani 2 guanajuato 17 guanche 2 guanches 2 guanciale 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Guanaco

  • In this selection, "guanaco" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, wild, bones and ancestors stand out and add context to how "guanaco" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include from wild guanaco ancestors though and than the guanaco. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "guanaco" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with guanaco

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The guanaco and vicuña are wild, the former being endangered, and of a nearly uniform light-brown color, passing into white below. (22 words)

They certainly differ from each other, the vicuña being smaller, more slender in its proportions, and having a shorter head than the guanaco. (23 words)

Alpacas are descended from wild vicuna ancestors, while domesticated llamas are descended from wild guanaco ancestors, though a considerable amount of hybridization between the two species has occurred. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Ancient paintings of guanacos and pumas are dotted among the handprints – the paint a mixture of water, blood and natural sediments, sprayed on to the wall through guanaco bones. (29 words)

Alpacas are descended from wild vicuna ancestors, while domesticated llamas are descended from wild guanaco ancestors, though a considerable amount of hybridization between the two species has occurred. (28 words)

They certainly differ from each other, the vicuña being smaller, more slender in its proportions, and having a shorter head than the guanaco. (23 words)

Example sentences (4)

Ancient paintings of guanacos and pumas are dotted among the handprints – the paint a mixture of water, blood and natural sediments, sprayed on to the wall through guanaco bones.

Alpacas are descended from wild vicuna ancestors, while domesticated llamas are descended from wild guanaco ancestors, though a considerable amount of hybridization between the two species has occurred.

The guanaco and vicuña are wild, the former being endangered, and of a nearly uniform light-brown color, passing into white below.

They certainly differ from each other, the vicuña being smaller, more slender in its proportions, and having a shorter head than the guanaco.

Common combinations with guanaco

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "guanaco" in a sentence?
An example: "Ancient paintings of guanacos and pumas are dotted among the handprints – the paint a mixture of water, blood and natural sediments, sprayed on to the wall through guanaco bones." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "guanaco" from authentic English texts.
What does "guanaco" mean?
Guanaco means: A South American ruminant (Lama guanicoe), closely related to the other lamoids, the alpaca, llama, and vicuña in the family Camelidae.
What are synonyms of "guanaco"?
Common synonyms of "guanaco" include: lama guanicoe, llama.
How many example sentences with "guanaco" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "guanaco", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.