production of wool
1Wool — is the fiber derived from the specialized skin cells, called follicles, [Australian Wool Corporation, Australian Wool Classing, Raw Wool Services, 1990] of animals in the Caprinae family, principally sheep, but the hair of certain species of… …
2wool-grower — woolˈ grower noun A breeder of sheep for the production of wool • • • Main Entry: ↑wool …
3Wool insulation — is made from sheep wool that is mechanically bonded together to form insulating batts and ropes. Batts are commonly used in timber frame buildings and ropes are primarily used between the logs in log homes. Wool insulation is used for both… …
4Wool classing — Classing redirects here. For other uses, see Classification (disambiguation). Parts of a Merino fleece …
5wool — woollike, adj. /wool/, n. 1. the fine, soft, curly hair that forms the fleece of sheep and certain other animals, characterized by minute, overlapping surface scales that give it its felting property. 2. fabrics and garments of such wool. 3. yarn …
6Wool Act 1699 — The Wool Act of 1699 is an Act of the Parliament of England (11 Will. III c. 13) [long title An Act for continuing severall Laws therein mentioned, and for explaining the Act intituled An Act to prevent the Exportation of Wooll out of the… …
7Wool Warehouse (Albuquerque, New Mexico) — New Mexico–Arizona Wool Warehouse U.S. National Register of Historic Places Location: 520 1st St. NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico …
8production herd — A group of living animals or other livestock kept for their products, such as milk or wool, or for their young. It can be treated as a capital asset (see herd basis). See also: biological asset …
9Short Wool breed — noun one of several British breeds of sheep which are short and symmetrical in body and which excel in mutton production. Their wool is short and deficient in quality and texture …
10High temperature insulation wool — Microscopic close up of ceramic fibre …
