Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wool

3 senses of wool

Sense 1
wool, woolen, woollen -- (a fabric made from the hair of sheep)
       => fabric, cloth, material, textile -- (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress")

Sense 2
wool -- (fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving)
       => animal fiber, animal fibre -- (fiber derived from animals)

Sense 3
wool, fleece -- (outer coat of especially sheep and yaks)
       => coat, pelage -- (growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal)

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