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shearling Synonyms

Another word for shearling

Choosing another word for shearling depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A skin or pelt from a recently shorn sheep or lamb that has been tanned and dressed with its short, dense wool left intact, commonly used for making or lining winter garments and footwear.

Usage Example

"She bought a heavy winter jacket lined with soft sheepskin to stay warm during the mountain trip."

Strong
sheepskin
lambskin

• noun (Context 2)

A young domesticated sheep (Ovis aries), typically a yearling, that has been shorn of its fleece once.

Usage Example

"The shepherd separated the shearlings from the older ewes before leading the flock to the upper pasture."

Strong
yearling
hogget

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