What does "merino" mean?
Merino: Made of the wool of the merino sheep.
Additional senses
- 2.(Zoöl.) A breed of sheep originally from Spain, noted for the fineness of its wool.
- 3.A fine fabric of merino wool.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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