/ ˈwʊli; NAmE / adjective , noun
■ adjective ( NAmE also wooly )
1.
covered with wool or with hair like wool :
woolly monkeys
2.
( informal , especially BrE ) made of wool; like wool
SYN woollen :
a woolly hat
3.
( of people or their ideas, etc. ) not thinking clearly not clearly expressed
SYN confused :
woolly arguments
► wool·li·ness noun [ U ]
■ noun ( pl. -ies ) ( informal )
1.
( BrE , becoming old-fashioned ) a piece of clothing made of wool, especially one that has been knitted
2.
( AustralE , NZE ) a sheep