About The Word Angora
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Angora
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What's The Definition Of Angora?
[n] a long-haired breed similar to the Persian cat
[n] domestic breed with long white silky hair [n] raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair Synonyms | Synonyms for Angora: Angora cat | Angora goat | Angora rabbit Related Terms | Find terms related to Angora: See Also | Capra hircus | coney | cony | domestic cat | domestic goat | Felis catus | Felis domesticus | house cat | rabbit Angora In Webster's Dictionary \An*go"ra\ ([a^]n*g[=o]"r[.a]), n.
A city of Asia Minor (or Anatolia) which has given its name
to a goat, a cat, etc.
{Angora cat} (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the domestic cat with
very long and silky hair, generally of the brownish white
color. Called also {Angola cat}. See {Cat}.
{Angora goat} (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the domestic goat,
reared for its long silky hair, which is highly prized for
manufacture.
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