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Nouns (4)

fleece

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

fleece

n. the wool of a sheep or similar animal

wool

n. outer coat of especially sheep and yaks

sheepskin

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

Verbs (9)

shear

v. cut or cut through with shears

hook, pluck, soak, plume, overcharge, surcharge, gazump, rob

v. rip off; ask an unreasonable price

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (0)

Fuzzynyms (30)

hair

n. a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells"

beard, fuzz, whiskers, face fungus

n. the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face

hide, pelt, skin

n. body covering of a living animal

skin, tegument

n. a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"

coat

n. growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal

pelt, fur

n. the dressed hairy coat of a mammal

hide, pelt, skin

n. body covering of a living animal

fell, hide

n. the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)

catapult, sling

v. hurl as if with a sling

snow, bamboozle, hoodwink, lead by the nose, play false

v. conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"

trap, trammel, snare, entrap, ensnare

v. catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"

Synonyms (0)

Antonyms (1)

undercharge

v. charge (someone) too little money

fleece

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