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 | | Wool is the fiber derived from the (Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head); helps prevent heat loss) hair of (Click link for more info and facts about domesticated animal) domesticated animals, usually (Woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat) sheep. |
 | | The recycled wool may be mixed with raw wool, wool (Click link for more info and facts about noil) noil, or another fiber such as (Erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers) cotton to increase the average fiber length. |
 | | Such (A fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving) yarns are typically used as (The yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving) weft yarns with a cotton (Yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof) warp. |
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