fleece
noun
the coat of wool that covers a sheep or a similar animal.
fleecelike
-
a word derived from
fleece.
Example Sentences
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These coverings are usually made of layers of plastics and fleecelike material that insulate against solar radiation yet allow water to permeate.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 6, 2023
Swaddled in a bright-orange fleecelike jumpsuit covered by a red coat and topped with a fur hat, he looks like an animated toy, and merrily acts the clown when playing with a snowman.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2016
This is the most elevated of all the forms of clouds; is thin, long-drawn, sometimes looking like carded wool or hair, sometimes like a brush or room, sometimes in curl-like or fleecelike patches.
From The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section C by Project Gutenberg
