Thesaurus: wool

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1. 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.
2. n. Short, thick hair, especially when crisped or curled.
3. n. A sort of pubescence, or a clothing of dense, curling hairs on the surface of certain plants.
4. n. a fabric made from the hair of sheep
5. n. fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving
6. n. outer coat of especially sheep and yaks
7. n:100 n. a fabric made from the hair of sheep n. fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving n. outer coat of especially sheep and yaks