Fleece

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 the coat of wool that covers a sheep or a similar animal. 1.2 the wool shorn from a sheep at one shearing. 1.3 something resembling a fleece 1.4 a fabric with a soft, silky pile, used for warmth, as for lining garments. 1.5 the soft nap or pile of such a fabric. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to deprive of money or belongings by fraud, hoax, or the like; swindle 2.2 to remove the fleece of (a sheep). 2.3 to overspread, as with a fleece; fleck with fleecelike masses 3 Antonyms 3.1 verb 4 Synonyms 4.1 verb

Noun

the coat of wool that covers a sheep or a similar animal.

the wool shorn from a sheep at one shearing.

something resembling a fleece

a fleece of clouds in a blue sky.

a fabric with a soft, silky pile, used for warmth, as for lining garments.

the soft nap or pile of such a fabric.

Verb (used with object)

to deprive of money or belongings by fraud, hoax, or the like; swindle

He fleeced the stranger of several dollars.

to remove the fleece of (a sheep).

to overspread, as with a fleece; fleck with fleecelike masses

a host of clouds fleecing the summer sky.

Antonyms

verb

give , offer

Synonyms

verb

bleed * , burn * , cheat * , clip * , con , cozen , defraud , despoil , flimflam * , gouge , hustle , jerk around , milk * , mulct , overcharge , pluck , rifle , rip off * , rob , rook * , rope in , run a game on , sell a bill of goods , shaft * , strip , swindle , take for a ride , take to the cleaners , bilk , cheat , clip , deceive , dupe , fabric , fell , flay , fleck , plunder , rook , shear , steal , wool