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Of or pertaining to a variety of sheep with very fine wool, originally bred in Spain.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to a variety of sheep with very fine wool, originally bred in Spain.
  2. a. Made of the wool of the merino sheep.
  3. n. A breed of sheep originally from Spain, noted for the fineness of its wool.
  4. n. A fine fabric of merino wool.
  5. n. white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality
  6. 1. Of or pertaining to a variety of sheep with very fine wool, originally bred in Spain. 2. Made of the wool of the merino sheep. 1. (Zoöl.) A breed of sheep originally from Spain, noted for the fineness of its wool. 2. A fine fabric of merino wool.
  7. A breed of sheep originally from Spain, noted for the finenessof its wool.
  8. n:100 n. white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality