FLEECE

/fliːs/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 13

Definition

  1. verb rip off. — synonyms: overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, plume, pluck, rob, hook
  2. verb shear the wool from. — synonyms: shear
  3. noun the wool of a sheep or similar animal.
  4. noun tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on. — synonyms: sheepskin
  5. noun a soft bulky fabric with deep pile.
  6. noun outer coat of especially sheep and yaks. — synonyms: wool

Examples

  • “During spring shearing we have to fleece all the sheep in just a few days.”

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