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1. (n.) merino
(often cap.) one of a breed of sheep, raised orig. in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
2. merino
wool from such sheep.
3. merino
a yarn or fabric made from this wool.
4. (adj.) merino
made of merino wool, yarn, or cloth.
Etymology: (1775–85; < Sp < Ar (banū) marīn a Berber tribe known for raising this breed)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) merino, merino sheep
white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality
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1. (adj) Merino
of or pertaining to a variety of sheep with very fine wool, originally bred in Spain
2. (adj) Merino
made of the wool of the merino sheep
3. (noun) Merino
a breed of sheep originally from Spain, noted for the fineness of its wool
4. (noun) Merino
a fine fabric of merino wool
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