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wool is the textile fiber obtained from sheep and other animals, including cashmere and mohair from goats , qiviut from muskoxen , hide and fur clothing from bison , angora from rabbits , and other types of wool from camelids . [ ] wool consists of protein together with a small percentage of lipids.
wool fibers readily absorb moisture , but are not hollow. wool can absorb almost one-third of its own weight in water. [ ] wool absorbs sound like many other fabrics. it is generally a creamy white color, although some breeds of sheep produce natural colors, such as black, brown, silver, and random...
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