Longwool (Noun)
Meaning
A domestic long-wool sheep.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Lincoln Longwool is a domestic long-wool sheep breed known for its high-quality fleece.
- Longwool sheep are often used in crossbreeding programs to improve the fleece quality of other breeds.
- The Old English Longwool was a domestic long-wool sheep breed that was popular in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Domestic long-wool sheep like the Leicester Longwool have been used for centuries to produce high-quality wool.
- The Wensleydale Longwool is a domestic long-wool sheep breed that originated in North Yorkshire, England.