Wool

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1. Noun

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. Noun

Short, thick hair, especially when crisped or curled.

3. Noun

A sort of pubescence, or a clothing of dense, curling hairs on the surface of certain plants.

4. Noun

a fabric made from the hair of sheep
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5. Noun

outer coat of especially sheep and yaks
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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