woolly
adjective/ˈwʊli/
Frequency rank: #12,471 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Made of or resembling wool; soft, thick, and fluffy.
Example sentence
The hikers were grateful for their woolly blankets on the cold mountain night.
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