Definition of Longwool

1. Noun. A domestic long-wool sheep.

Generic synonyms: Domestic Sheep, Ovis Aries

Definition of Longwool

1. Noun. (obsolete) A domestic sheep having long wool ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Longwool

longueurs
longulite
longulites
longus capitis
longus colli muscle
longwall
longwalls
longward
longwave
longways
longways dance
longwinded
longwindedly
longwindedness
longwise
longwool (current term)
longwools
longyi
lonicera
loniceras
lonidamine
lonnen
lonnens
lonnin
lonnins
lonsdaleite
lontar
loo
loo roll
looard

Literary usage of Longwool

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Sheep: Breeds and Management by William James Clarke (1907)
""The Devon longwool ram should have a well developed head, covered with ... A short time ago the Duke of Devonshire presented a fine Devon longwool ram to ..."

2. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England by Royal Agricultural Society of England (1880)
"The Scotch tup follows after the longwool has had first turn. The second-cross lambs got by a longwool tup are made fat, if possible, during the summer, ..."

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