Leather and Wool

Leather

Leather noun - The hairless natural covering of an animal prepared for use.

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Wool and leather are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wool" instead a noun "Leather".

Wool noun - The hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick.

Usage example: the wool from cashmere goats is considered by many to be the finest available

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Leather and wool are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Leather" instead a noun "Wool".

Nearby Words: woolly, woolen, woolwork

thick	thick leather	thick wool
pure	pure leather	pure wool
special	special leather	special wool
normal	normal leather	normal wool
Other adjectives: green, genuine, simple, heavy, black, white, brown, red.

In terms of armor, the movies sometimes get this right; they wore heavy iron cuirasses (breastplates) over wool padding, hardened leather skirts, and heavy boots.

Source: Useful Notes / The Glory That Was Rome
Dwarves are often unkempt, sport long beards and hair, and dress in either simple leather, undyed wool—or steel—and write prose in runes, carved into the rock.

Source: Elves vs. Dwarves
Male High School athletes always wear wool letterman jackets with leather sleeves, even in Southern California at the very beginning or end of the school year.

Source: Hollywood Dress Code

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