wool clip

noun

the total yield of wool shorn during one season from the sheep of a particular region.

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Origin of wool clip

First recorded in 1890–95

Words nearby wool clip

wookey hole, wool, wool bale, wool cheque, wool classing, wool clip, wool fat, wool sponge, wool stapler, wool store, wool table
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wool clip

noun

the total amount of wool shorn from a particular flock, or from flocks in a particular region or country, in one year
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