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gua·na·co
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复数:guanacos或guanaco
noun
a long-necked South American mammal (Lama guanicoe) of dry, open country that has a soft, thick fawn-colored coat, is related to the camel but lacks a dorsal hump, and is considered to be the ancestor of the domesticated llama compare alpaca, llama
Spanish, from Quechua wanaku
The first known use of guanaco was in 1604
guarantynoun
guarantee entry 1 sense 2
guarantee entry 1 sense 3
guarantee1 of 2noun
guarantor
an agreement by which a person or firm guarantees something
something given as security : pledge
guarantee2 of 2verb
to promise to answer for the debt, failure to perform, or faulty performance of another
to promise that some condition holds or will be fulfilled guaranteed annual wage
guarantee a car against defects for one year
to give security : secure
guarantee1 of 2noun
guarantor
an agreement by which a person or firm guarantees something
something given as security : pledge
guarantee2 of 2verb
to promise to answer for the debt, failure to perform, or faulty performance of another
to promise that some condition holds or will be fulfilled guaranteed annual wage
guarantee a car against defects for one year
to give security : secure
guanonoun
a substance composed chiefly of the excrement of seabirds or bats and used as a fertilizer
guaninenoun
a purine base that codes genetic information in DNA and RNA compare adenine, cytosine, thymine, uracil
guanaconoun
a South American mammal that has a soft thick light grayish brown coat and is related to the camels but lacks a hump
guanaconoun
a South American mammal that has a soft thick light grayish brown coat and is related to the camels but lacks a hump
1 On the trek, guests will also stop in at a small alpaca farm and weaving center to learn the differences between llamas, alpacas, guanacos, and vicuñas, and get to watch women use traditional methods to dye dyeing wool and weave the wool.
2 Ranchers who are allowed to carry out the hunts argue that they are victims of policies that have expanded Tierra del Fuego’s guanaco herds in recent decades.
3 Seven Worlds, One Planet A new episode of this nature series travels to South America, where pumas in the Andes stalk a llama-like creature called the guanaco and rarely seen bears forage for mini avocados.
4 Maras and desert-dwelling penguins are featured and baby guanacos are shown taking their first steps.
5 Cuéllar's own research on biodiversity has been largely focused on saving the guanaco, the wild ancestor of llamas whose numbers have dwindled to just a few hundred in the Gran Chaco.
6 Others pursue the guanaco with equal success, till they are satisfied with their booty.
7 Because of their history as pack animals, guanacos are seen as hard workers.
8 Among the unanswered questions were whether guanacos had actually once lived in the park, and how climate change might affect the long-term viability of a new population.
9 Facebook Twitter Pinterest A herd of guanacos in the Chacabuco valley New hiking trails and biking routes are being finished, too, making this wild piece of land closer in spirit to a US national park.
10 And they question whether translocated guanacos, which are adapted to Patagonia’s harsh environment, will thrive in their new homes, which have different ecosystems.
11 In older layers of the guano, genetic traces of native animals such as guanacos—the wild descendants of local llamas—and beached marine creatures dominate.
12 But since the sheep were sold and the fences removed, native guanaco herds have flourished from an unsustainable population of several hundred to an estimated 3,000.
13 Our travellers saw no guanacos, but now and then, in crossing the mountains, caught a glimpse of the wild and shy vicunia.
14 An armored truck spraying water from mounted cannons — called a guanaco, for the llamalike Andean animal that spits — rolled toward the .
15 “And the animal never spit on us, and it was a very sweet, gentle guanaco,” she said.
16 The guanaco died when his lung was punctured after being kicked by a horse but the love for llamas continued.
17 On the yellow plain now far below us, a long line of guanacos — the Tehuelche’s sole source of protein, clothing and shelter — headed toward a pocket of water.
18 This antibody is a genetic characteristic llamas share with all camelids, the family of mammals that also includes alpacas, guanacos and dromedaries.
19 In the animal kingdom, a guanaco is an animal that looks like a llama with fuzzy brown fir and a gray face.
20 Two paddles were made by lashing two bladebones of the guanaco to sticks.