- wool|grow|er
- wool|grow|er «WUL GROH uhr», noun.a person who raises sheep for their wool.
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wool|grow|ing — «WUL GROH ihng», adjective, noun. –adj. producing sheep and wool. –n. the raising of sheep for their wool … Useful english dictionary
lumpy wool — /lʌmpi ˈwʊl/ (say lumpee wool) noun a form of dermatophilosis in sheep in which scabs grow on the skin and then separate from the skin and grow out with the wool, causing the formation of hard lumps or crusts in the wool; mycotic dermatitis …
Cotton wool — Cotton Cot ton (k[o^]t t n), n. [F. coton, Sp. algodon the cotton plant and its wool, coton printed cotton, cloth, fr. Ar. qutun, alqutun, cotton wool. Cf. {Acton}, {Hacqueton}.] 1. A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hear the grass grow — verb a) To have an extremely sensitive sense of hearing. Heimdall is the watchman of the gods. . . . So acute is his ear that no sound escapes him, for he can even hear the grass grow and the wool on a sheeps back. b) To hear very well due to… … Wiktionary
Woolgrower — Wool grow er, n. One who raises sheep for the production of wool. {Wool grow ing}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Woolgrowing — Woolgrower Wool grow er, n. One who raises sheep for the production of wool. {Wool grow ing}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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