Definition of wool

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Wool (n.) The soft and curled, or crisped, species of hair which grows on sheep and some other animals, and which in fineness sometimes approaches to fur; -- chiefly applied to the fleecy coat of the sheep, which constitutes a most essential material of clothing in all cold and temperate climates..

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Drab :: Drab (n.) A kind of thick woolen cloth of a dun, or dull brownish yellow, or dull gray, color; -- called also drabcloth..
Borrel :: Borrel (n.) Coarse woolen cloth; hence, coarse clothing; a garment..
Satinet :: Satinet (n.) A kind of cloth made of cotton warp and woolen filling, used chiefly for trousers..
Merino :: Merino (n.) A breed of sheep originally from Spain, noted for the fineness of its wool..
Mandarining :: Mandarining (n.) The process of giving an orange color to goods formed of animal tissue, as silk or wool, not by coloring matter, but by producing a certain change in the fiber by the action of dilute nitric acid..
Hottentot :: Hottentot (n.) One of a degraded and savage race of South Africa, with yellowish brown complexion, high cheek bones, and wooly hair growing in tufts..
Fabricate :: Fabricate (v. t.) To form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce; as, to fabricate woolens..
Taglock :: Taglock (n.) An entangled lock, as of hair or wool..
Bocking :: Bocking (n.) A coarse woolen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.; -- so called from the town of Bocking, in England, where it was first made..
Rep :: Rep (a.) Formed with a surface closely corded, or ribbed transversely; -- applied to textile fabrics of silk or wool; as, rep silk..
Floccus :: Floccus (n.) A woolly filament sometimes occuring with the sporules of certain fungi.
Arrasene :: Arrasene (n.) A material of wool or silk used for working the figures in embroidery.
Felt :: Felt (n.) A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving..
Duffel :: Duffel (n.) A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or frieze..
Woolly :: Woolly (a.) Resembling wool; of the nature of wool.
Trend :: Trend (n.) Clean wool.
Cassimere :: Cassimere (n.) A thin, twilled, woolen cloth, used for men's garments..
Floccose :: Floccose (n.) Spotted with small tufts like wool.
Woolly :: Woolly (a.) Clothed with wool.
Ringhead :: Ringhead (n.) An instrument used for stretching woolen cloth.
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