woof (redirected from woofs)

woof ¹  (wf, wf)

n.

1. The threads that run crosswise in a woven fabric, at right angles to the warp threads.

2. The texture of a fabric.

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[Alteration (influenced by warp) of Middle English oof, from Old English wef : -, on, on; see on + wefan, to weave; see webh- in Indo-European roots.]

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woof ²  (wf)

n.

1. The characteristically deep, gruff bark of a dog.

2. A sound similar to a woof.

intr.v. woofed, woof·ing, woofs

To make this sound.

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[Imitative.]

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woof¹

n

1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) the crosswise yarns that fill the warp yarns in weaving; weft

2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a woven fabric or its texture

[Old English ōwef, from ō-, perhaps from on, + wef web (see weave); modern form influenced by warp]

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woof²

interj

an imitation of the bark or growl of a dog

vb

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (intr) (of dogs) to bark or growl

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

woof - the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving weft, filling, pick cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" thread, yarn - a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving weave - pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric

Translations

woof¹ [wʊf]

A. N (= bark) → ladrido m

B. EXCL → ¡guau!

C. VI → ladrar

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woof² [wuːf] N (Textiles) → trama f

woof [ˈwuːf ˈwʊf]

n [dog] → aboiement m

excl → ouah
woof, woof! → ouah, ouah!

vi → aboyer

woof¹

n (Tex) → Schuss m

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woof²

n (of dog) → Wuff nt

vi → kläffen; woof, woof! → wau, wau!, wuff, wuff!

woof¹ [wʊf]

1. n (of dog) → bau bau m

2. vi → abbaiare
woof, woof! → bau bau!

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woof² [wʊf] n (Textiles) → trama