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wool vs vicuna

vicuna vs wool

wool and vicuna both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wool Yes No No No
vicuna Yes No No No
As nouns, vicuna is a hyponym of wool; that is, vicuna is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wool:
  • wool: fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving
  • vicuna: the wool of the vicuna
Other hyponyms of wool include Shetland wool, raw wool, alpaca, cashmere, fleece, shoddy, virgin wool.
wool (noun) vicuna (noun)
outer coat of especially sheep and yaks small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat
a fabric made from the hair of sheep a soft wool fabric made from the fleece of the vicuna
fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving the wool of the vicuna
Difference between wool and vicuna

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