longwool

ˈlɔŋˌwʊl

Definition

Definition of longwool - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

sheep breed

TECH.

type of sheep with long wool

TECH.

The longwool is known for its quality fleece..

textiles

TECH.

wool from sheep with long fibers

TECH.

She spun yarn from the longwool sheared last spring.

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type of sheep with long wool
wool from sheep with long fibers

Origin of longwool

Old English, long (lengthy) + wool (fiber)

Examples of longwool in a sentence

The longwool's fleece is highly sought after.
The longwool was perfect for making warm blankets.
Farmers prefer longwool for its durability and texture.

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French:race à laine longue, laine à longues fibres, ...
German:Langwollschaf, Langwolle, ...
Italian:razza a lana lunga, lana lunga, ...
Spanish:oveja de lana larga, lana larga, ...
Portuguese:ovelha de lã longa, lã longa, ...
Chinese:长毛羊, 长毛羊毛, ...
Japanese:ロングウール種の羊, 長毛羊の羊毛, ...
Arabic:أَغْنَام الصُّوف الطَّوِيل, صوف طَويل الألياف, ...
Hebrew:כֶּבֶשׂ בַּעַל צֶמֶר אָרֹךְ, צֶמֶר אָרוֹךְ, ...
Russian:длинношерстная овца, длинноволокнистая шерсть, ...
Ukrainian:довгововняна вівця, довговолокниста вовна, ...
Hindi:लंबे ऊन वाली भेड़, लंबी ऊन, ...
Bengali:লম্বা উলের ভেড়া, দীর্ঘ উল, ...
Catalan:ovella de llana llarga, llana llarga, ...
Czech:dlouhovlnná ovce, dlouhovláknná vlna, ...
Danish:langhåret får, languld, ...
Dutch:langwolschaap, langwol, ...
Greek:πρόβατο μακρόμαλλο, μακρόινο μαλλί, ...
Hungarian:hosszúgyapjas juh, hosszú szálú gyapjú, ...
Khmer:ពូជចៀមរោមវែង, រោមចៀមសរសៃវែង, ...
Korean:긴 털 양, 장모양모, ...
Persian:گوسفند پشم بلند, پشم بلند, ...
Polish:długowłosa owca, długowłosa wełna, ...
Portuguese (BR):ovelha de lã longa, lã longa, ...
Romanian:oaie cu lână lungă, lână lungă, ...
Swedish:långulls får, långull, ...
Thai:แกะขนยาว, ขนแกะยาว, ...
Turkish:uzun yünlü koyun, uzun yün, ...
Vietnamese:cừu lông dài, len dài, ...

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