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longwool

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Noun1.longwool - a domestic long-wool sheep
domestic sheep, Ovis aries - any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin
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They are supposed to trace back to crosses made between the Herdwick and a longwool breed.
Winning ways of a quality fleece; Farming by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Eligible rare and primitive breeds include: Boreray, Leicester Longwool, Castlemilk Moorit, Balwen, Dorset Down, North Ronaldsay, Devon and Cornwall Longwool, Cotswold, Dorset Horn, Teeswater Hill Radnor, Lincoln Longwool, Greyface Dartmoor, Whitefaced Woodland, Manx Loaghtan, Oxford Down, Norfolk Horn, Shropshire, Portland, Soay, Wensleydale and White Face Dartmoor.
All set for Sheep of the Year 2008 by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
It's not just a sentimental project to preserve our agricultural heritage, even though our countryside was shaped by Leicester Longwool sheep, White Park cattle and Large Black pigs," says Dawn Teverson, RBST's conservation officer.
Around Britain with a fork by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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