wool
English Thesaurus
1. outer coat of especially sheep and yaks (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | coat, pelage, |
| definition | : | growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal (noun.animal) |
2. a fabric made from the hair of sheep (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | cloth, fabric, material, textile, |
| definition | : | artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers (noun.artifact) |
| substance meronym | : | tweed, |
| definition | : | thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in Scotland (noun.artifact) |
3. fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving (noun.substance)
| hyponym | : | shetland wool, |
| definition | : | a wool obtained from sheep of the Shetland islands (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | raw wool, |
| definition | : | wool in its natural condition; not refined or processed (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | alpaca, |
| definition | : | wool of the alpaca (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | cashmere, |
| definition | : | the wool of the Kashmir goat (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | fleece, |
| definition | : | the wool of a sheep or similar animal (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | shoddy, |
| definition | : | reclaimed wool fiber (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | vicuna, |
| definition | : | the wool of the vicuna (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | virgin wool, |
| definition | : | wool not used before; wool not processed or woven before (noun.substance) |
4. outer coat of especially sheep and yaks (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | fleece, shear, |
| definition | : | shear the wool from (verb.contact) |
5. a fabric made from the hair of sheep (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | woolen, woollen, |
| definition | : | of or related to or made of wool (adj.pert) |
6. outer coat of especially sheep and yaks (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | fleece, shear, |
| definition | : | shear the wool from (verb.contact) |
7. a fabric made from the hair of sheep (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | woolen, woollen, |
| definition | : | of or related to or made of wool (adj.pert) |
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