We mean by this, that the Angora goat raising industry is yet in its infancy, and that much of the mohair produced is sheared from goats which have been bred from the common hair variety.
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Mohair
//ˈmoʊhɛɹ//
Synonyms for "mohair" (7 found)
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Translations
24 translations across 20 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- մուխայար noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Bulgarian
1 entries- мохер noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 馬海毛 /马海毛 noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Czech
1 entries- mohér noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Dutch
1 entries- mohair noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Estonian
1 entries- mohäär noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Galician
1 entries- mohair noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
German
1 entries- Mohair noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Irish
1 entries- móihéar noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Italian
1 entries- mocaiardo noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Japanese
1 entries- モヘア noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- merez noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- تفتك noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Persian
1 entries- موهر noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Polish
1 entries- moher noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Portuguese
1 entries- mohair noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Russian
1 entries- мохе́р noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- moher noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
- tiftik noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
- мохер noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
- тифтик noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Spanish
1 entries- mohair noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Turkish
2 entries- moher noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
- tiftik noun (fine hair of the Angora goat)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Wool and mohair are the bread and butter of many of the Basotho, the people of Lesotho.
Source: tatoeba (12123706)
mohair goat, mohair kid
Source: wiktionary
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