cotton wool
Noun
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Soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state (synset 114894229)
is a type of: plant fiber, plant fibre - fiber derived from plantssubtypes:
- absorbent cotton - cotton made absorbent by removal of the natural wax
- long-staple cotton - cotton with relatively long fibers
- short-staple cotton - cotton with relatively short fibers
substance meronym:- cotton - fabric woven from cotton fibers
- cushioning, padding - artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
same as: cotton, cotton fiber
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