Meaning of shearling | Babel Free
Definitions
- A sheep that has been shorn for the first time
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A sheepskin or lambskin that has gone through a limited shearing process so that the fibers are of uniform depth US
Examples
“They are rarely fattened when shearlings, the usual period being after they have lost their second fleece, and are wethers.”
“Her coat was lined with shearling.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.