Definition of woolly

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Woolly (a.) Clothed with a fine, curly pubescence resembling wool..

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Woolly :: Woolly (a.) Resembling wool; of the nature of wool.
Nap :: Nap (n.) Woolly or villous surface of felt, cloth, plants, etc.; an external covering of down, of short fine hairs or fibers forming part of the substance of anything, and lying smoothly in one direction; the pile; -- as, the nap of cotton flannel or of broadcloth..
Bear :: Bear (n.) An animal which has some resemblance to a bear in form or habits, but no real affinity; as, the woolly bear; ant bear; water bear; sea bear..
Rug :: Rug (a.) A rough, woolly, or shaggy dog..
Barometz :: Barometz (n.) The woolly-skinned rhizoma or rootstock of a fern (Dicksonia barometz), which, when specially prepared and inverted, somewhat resembles a lamb; -- called also Scythian lamb..
Villous :: Villous (a.) Abounding in, or covered with, fine hairs, or a woolly substance; shaggy with soft hairs; nappy..
Peronate :: Peronate (a.) A term applied to the stipes or stalks of certain fungi which are covered with a woolly substance which at length becomes powdery.
Shag :: Shag (n.) Coarse hair or nap; rough, woolly hair..
Woolly :: Woolly (a.) Consisting of wool; as, a woolly covering; a woolly fleece..
Flocculent :: Flocculent (a.) Clothed with small flocks or flakes; woolly.
Floccus :: Floccus (n.) A woolly filament sometimes occuring with the sporules of certain fungi.
Woolly :: Woolly (a.) Clothed with wool.
Fleece :: Fleece (n.) Any soft woolly covering resembling a fleece.
Woolliness :: Woolliness (n.) The quality or state of being woolly.
Ulotrichi :: Ulotrichi (n. pl.) The division of mankind which embraces the races having woolly or crispy hair. Cf. Leiotrichi.
Edelweiss :: Edelweiss (n.) A little, perennial, white, woolly plant (Leontopodium alpinum), growing at high elevations in the Alps..
Ulotrichous :: Ulotrichous (a.) Having woolly or crispy hair; -- opposed to leiotrichous.
Mullein :: Mullein (n.) Any plant of the genus Verbascum. They are tall herbs having coarse leaves, and large flowers in dense spikes. The common species, with densely woolly leaves, is Verbascum Thapsus..
Tomentose :: Tomentose (a.) Covered with matted woolly hairs; as, a tomentose leaf; a tomentose leaf; a tomentose membrane..
Woolly :: Woolly (a.) Clothed with a fine, curly pubescence resembling wool..
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