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wool

DEFINITIONS OF: wool

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n outer coat of especially sheep and yaks

Synonyms:
fleece
Type of:
coat, pelage
growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal

n fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving

Types:
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Shetland wool
a wool obtained from sheep of the Shetland islands
raw wool
wool in its natural condition; not refined or processed
alpaca
wool of the alpaca
cashmere
the wool of the Kashmir goat
fleece
the wool of a sheep or similar animal
shoddy
reclaimed wool fiber
vicuna
the wool of the vicuna
virgin wool
wool not used before; wool not processed or woven before
Type of:
animal fiber, animal fibre
fiber derived from animals

n a fabric made from the hair of sheep

Synonyms:
woolen, woollen
Type of:
cloth, fabric, material, textile
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
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