woolly manzanita
— Noun
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～ erect openly branched California shrub whose twigs are woolly when young
woolly aphid
— Noun
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～ secretes a waxy substance like a mass of fine curly white cotton or woolly threads
woolly adelgid
— Noun
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～ an insect that feeds on hemlocks; its egg sacs are small fuzzy white balls like artificial snow on a Christmas tree
woolly mullein
— Noun
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～ tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
woolly daisy
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～ tiny grey woolly tufted annual with small golden-yellow flower heads; southeastern California to northwestern Arizona and southwestern Utah; sometimes placed in genus Eriophyllum
woolly rhinoceros
— Noun
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～ extinct thick-haired species of Arctic regions
woolly monkey
— Noun
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～ large monkeys with dark skin and woolly fur of the Amazon and Orinoco basins
woolly sunflower
— Noun
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～ any plant of the genus Eriophyllum
woolly bear
— Noun
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～ caterpillar of numerous moths characterized by a dense coat of woolly hairs; feed on plants and some are destructive pests
woolly thistle
— Noun
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～ biennial Eurasian white hairy thistle having pale purple flowers; naturalized in North America
woolly bear moth
— Noun
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～ larva of moth of the family Arctiidae
woolly mammoth
— Noun
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～ very hairy mammoth common in colder portions of the northern hemisphere
woolsorter
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～ a person who sorts wool into different grades
woolsorter's disease
— Noun
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～ a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms (chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse) are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse
woolsorter's pneumonia
— Noun
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～ a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms (chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse) are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse
woolworth
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～ United States businessman who opened a shop in 1879 selling low-priced goods and built it into a national chain of stores (1852-1919)
wooly lip fern
— Noun
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～ small North American evergreen fern whose stipes and lower frond surfaces are densely wooly
wooly blue curls
— Noun
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～ an aromatic plant with wooly leaves found in southern California and Mexico
wop
— Noun
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～ (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent