"goathair" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡəʊtˌhɛə/ [UK], /ˈɡoʊtˌhɛɹ/ [US]
Etymology: From goat + hair. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|goat|hair}} goat + hair Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} goathair (uncountable)
  1. The hair of a goat, especially as used in making textiles. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: goatshair Hyponyms (hair of goat): cashmere, mohair, pashmina Coordinate_terms (hair of goat): horsehair, wool Translations (hair of a goat): ко́зина (kózina) [feminine] (Macedonian)

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