Canadian English Meaning of fleece

fleece

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Definitions and Meaning of fleece in English

Wordnet

fleece (n)

the wool of a sheep or similar animal

tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing

a soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing

outer coat of especially sheep and yaks

Wordnet

fleece (v)

rip off; ask an unreasonable price

shear the wool from

Webster

fleece (n.)

The entire coat of wood that covers a sheep or other similar animal; also, the quantity shorn from a sheep, or animal, at one time.

Any soft woolly covering resembling a fleece.

The fine web of cotton or wool removed by the doffing knife from the cylinder of a carding machine.

Webster

fleece (v. t.)

To deprive of a fleece, or natural covering of wool.

To strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; to bring to straits by oppressions and exactions.

To spread over as with wool.

FAQs About the word fleece

fleece

the wool of a sheep or similar animal, tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing, a soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for c

hair,Wool,Coat,Fur,Jacket,Leather,Fur,Pelt,pile,skin

No antonyms found.

flee => Flee, fledgling => fledgling, fledging => fledgling, fledgeling => fledgling, fledgeless => fledgeless,