Angora
WordNet
noun
(1) A long-haired breed of cat similar to the Persian cat
(2) Domestic breed of rabbit with long white silky hair
(3) A domestic breed of goat raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair
(4) The capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
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Etymology
Ancient name of the city now known as Ankara in Turkey, which has given its name to several breeds of animal.
Angora and Ankara are different spellings of the same word An --- which means beautiful and Gora, Gara, Kara, or Qara --- which means black. Ankara --- Beautiful Black. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angora
Noun
- An angora cat.
- An angora goat.
- An angora rabbit.
- The hair of angora rabbits or angora goats, used to make textiles.
- The fabric made from the hair of angora rabbits or angora goats.