flaxen thread vs wool

flaxen thread

wool

noun
  • Anything with a texture like that of wool. 

  • The hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants. 

  • Yarn, including that made from synthetic fibers. 

  • A cloth or yarn made from the wool of sheep. 

  • A fine fiber obtained from the leaves of certain trees, such as firs and pines. 

  • A resident of a satellite town outside Liverpool, such as St Helens or Warrington. See also Yonner. 

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