🐑fleece

noun/verb
/fliːs/

Meaning

The woolly covering of a sheep; as a verb, to swindle or cheat someone.

Example Sentences

The farmer sheared the sheep’s fleece carefully.

Example Expressions

fleecing someone

Synonyms

wool, coat, swindle, cheat

Antonyms

truth, honesty

Collocations

sheep fleece, soft fleece, fleece jacket, fleece someone

Related Vocabularies

A long narrow trench made in the ground by a plow; to make wrinkles or grooves.
the edge of a piece of cloth that is folded and sewn; to fold and sew the edge of cloth
An attempt to achieve a goal; to try hard to do or achieve something.
a small or brief fight between groups of soldiers; to engage in such a fight
Respect and admiration, typically for a person.
To extend over and cover partly; an area where things coincide.

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