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wool sorternounAlternative form of woolsorter. [A worker, usually a farmworker, responsible for sorting wool into coarser and finer grades.]
woolsortingnounThe work of a woolsorter, sorting wool into coarser and finer grades.
wool staplernounA woolsorter
woolcombernounA person employed to comb wool in order to disentangle and straighten out the fibres.
woolclassingnounThe sorting of wool into various grades of quality.
woolwashernounA person employed to wash wool after it is obtained from the animal.
wool pickernounA machine for cleaning wool.
wool classingnoun(Australia, New Zealand) The work of a wool classer, sorting and assigning grades to wool according to its quality.
woolwindernoun(historical) A person employed to bundle wool for packing.
woolworksnounA factory for processing wool.
staplernounA device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper.
wool combernounAlternative form of woolcomber. [A person employed to comb wool in order to disentangle and straighten out the fibres.]
woolworkingnounThe practice of working with wool.
piecenernoun(historical) Someone who supplies rolls of wool to the slubbing machine (a billy) in a wool mill.
woolstock
woolcombingnounThe work of a woolcomber, combing wool to disentangle it and straighten out the fibres.
woolshearingnounThe shearing of animals to obtain wool.
woollyHaving a thick, soft texture, as if made of wool.
spullernoun(obsolete, UK, dialect) One employed to inspect yarn, to see that it is well spun, and fit for the loom.
woolcombnounA comb used for wool.

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