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Mohair vs Alpaca - What's the difference?

mohair | alpaca |

As nouns the difference between mohair and alpaca

is that mohair is yarn or fabric made from the hair of the angora goat, often as mixed with cotton or other materials while alpaca is a sheep-like animal of the andes, vicugna pacos , in the camel family, closely related to the llama, guanaco, and.

mohair

English

(wikipedia mohair)

Noun

  • Yarn or fabric made from the hair of the angora goat, often as mixed with cotton or other materials.
  • The long, fine hair of the Angora goat.

    • alpaca

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A sheep-like animal of the Andes, Vicugna pacos , in the camel family, closely related to the llama, guanaco, and .
  • (uncountable ) wool from the alpaca.

    • Synonyms

    * alpaco, paco (archaic)

    Coordinate terms

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    See also

    * (wikipedia) * (Vicugna pacos) ----