goat or rabbit fur; yarn made from goat or rabbit fur
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Angora Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.)
A city of Asia Minor (or Anatolia) which has given its name to a goat, a cat, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA city of Asia Minor (or Anatolia) which has given its name to a goat, a cat, etc.
angora
\an*go"ra\ (ăn*gō"r&adot;), n. a city of asia minor (or anatolia) which has given its name to a goat, a cat, etc.
angora
cat (zo?l.), a variety of the domestic cat with very long and silky hair, generally of the brownish white color. called also angola cat. see cat.
angora
goat (zo?l.), a variety of the domestic goat, reared for its long silky hair, which is highly prized for manufacture.
angora
n
1. raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair [syn: angora, angora goat]
2. domestic breed with long white silky hair [syn: angora, angora rabbit ]
3. a long-haired breed similar to the persian cat [syn: angora, angora cat]
similar words(3)
angora goat
angora cat
angora rabbit
Noun
1. raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair
(synonym) Angora goat
(hypernym) domestic goat, Capra hircus
2. domestic breed with long white silky hair
(synonym) Angora rabbit
(hypernym) rabbit, coney, cony
3. a long-haired breed similar to the Persian cat
(synonym) Angora cat
(hypernym) domestic cat, house cat, Felis domesticus, Felis catus
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Angora is the historic name of Ankara, Turkey
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