Wool (disambiguation)

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Wool is the fibre commonly produced from sheep

Wool (the fiber) refers to one of the following:

• Alpaca wool, derived from fur of alpacas
• Angora wool, derived from fur of rabbits
• Cashmere wool, derived from fur of goats
• Llama wool, derived from fur of llamas
• Wool, the commonly used term in the UK for yarn

• Cotton wool, the UK term for cotton linters
• Steel wool, an abrasive derived from steel

• Bronze wool, an abrasive derived from bronze
• Glass wool, an insulating material derived from fiberglass
• Mineral wool, an insulating material derived from minerals or metal oxides
• High temperature insulation wool, an insulating material derived from ceramic fibers

Literature

• Wool (series), a series of science fiction novels by Hugh Howey

Organizations

• British Wool Marketing Board
• Worshipful Company of Woolmen

People

• Wool (surname)
• Bob Woolmer, English cricketer whose nickname is Woollie

Miscellanea

• Wool, Dorset, the village in England
• Wool (band), the rock band from Washington, D.C.
• Wool (insult)
• WOOL-FM, a radio station in Vermont, United States
• Woolly, British slang for a sweater