Woolley
noun
1.
Sir (Charles) Leonard, 1880–1960, English archaeologist and explorer.
noun
1.
Sir (Charles) Leonard. 1880–1960, British archaeologist, noted for his excavations at Ur in Mesopotamia (1922–34)
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adjective, woollier, woolliest. 1. consisting of wool: a woolly fleece. 2. resembling wool in texture or appearance: woolly hair. 3. clothed or covered with wool or something resembling it: a woolly caterpillar. 4. Botany. covered with a pubescence of long, soft hairs resembling wool. 5. like the rough, vigorous atmosphere of the early West in […]
- Woolly-aphid
noun 1. any plant louse of the family Aphididae, characterized by a waxy secretion that appears like a jumbled mass of fine, curly, white cottony or woolly threads, as Eriosoma lanigerum (woolly apple aphid or American blight) and Prociphilus tessellatus (woolly alder aphid) 2. any of various aphids that produce white waxy threads, as Adelges […]
- Woolly-bear
noun 1. the caterpillar of any of several moths, as a tiger moth, having a dense coat of woolly hairs. noun 1. the caterpillar of any of various tiger moths, esp Arctia caja of Europe and Isia isabella of North America, having a dense covering of soft hairs
- Woollybutt
noun 1. any of several Australian trees of the genus Eucalyptus, especially E. longifolia, having rough, often fibrous bark. noun 1. (Austral) any of several eucalyptus trees, esp Eucalyptus longifolia, having loose fibrous bark around the base of the trunk
- Woolly-hair nevus
woolly-hair nevus wool·ly-hair nevus (wul’ē-hâr’) n. A congenital condition in which hair in a circumscribed area of the scalp is kinky or woolly. Also called allotrichia circumscripta.