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wooled — |wu̇ld adjective 1. : having wool of a specified quality often used in combination a long wooled sheep 2. : bearing wool : unshorn the price advantage of wooled lambs * * * wooled «wuld», adjective. covered with wool; with the wool still on; … Useful english dictionary
long-wool — adjective (of sheep) having relatively long wool • Syn: ↑long wooled • Similar to: ↑long * * * adjective or long wooled ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ Etymology: long + wool or wooled, from wool + ed … Useful english dictionary
wooled — also woolled adjective Date: 15th century having wool especially of a specified kind used in combination < long wooled > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Romney (sheep) — The Romney, formerly called the Romney Marsh or the Kent sheep is a long wool sheep recognized as a breed in England by 1800. Exported to other continents, the Romney is the world’s second (to the Merino) most economically important sheep breed.… … Wikipedia
agriculture, origins of — Introduction the active production of useful plants or animals in ecosystems that have been created by people. Agriculture has often been conceptualized narrowly, in terms of specific combinations of activities and organisms wet rice production… … Universalium
Cotswold sheep — A Cotswold sheep relaxing Cotswold sheep are a breed of domestic sheep originating in the Cotswold hills of the southern midlands of England. It is a dual use breed providing both meat and wool.[1] As of 2009, this long woole … Wikipedia
Dartmoor — /dahrt moor, mawr, mohr/, n. 1. a rocky plateau in SW England, in Devonshire. ab. 20 mi. (30 km) long. 2. a prison on this plateau. 3. one of an English breed of sheep having coarse, long wool. 4. one of an English breed of pony originating in… … Universalium
Cotswold — Cots wold (k?ts w?ld ), n. [Cot a cottage or hut + wold an open country.] An open country abounding in sheepcotes, as in the Cotswold hills, in Gloucestershire, England. [1913 Webster] {Cotswold sheep}, a long wooled breed of sheep, formerly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cotswold sheep — Cotswold Cots wold (k?ts w?ld ), n. [Cot a cottage or hut + wold an open country.] An open country abounding in sheepcotes, as in the Cotswold hills, in Gloucestershire, England. [1913 Webster] {Cotswold sheep}, a long wooled breed of sheep,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cotswold — noun Etymology: Cotswold Hills, England Date: circa 1658 any of an English breed of large long wooled sheep … New Collegiate Dictionary
