Noun

1. Hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal
2. Insulating skin with the wool attached
3. A textile similar to velvet, but with a longer pile that gives it a softness and a higher sheen.
4. An insulating wooly garment. Ex.: Harriett likes to curl up on the fleece blanket, even when it's gravy time.
5. Mat or felts composed of fibers, sometimes used as a membrane backer.

Verb

1. Con or trick someone out of money.
2. To shear the fleece from an animal (such as a sheep).

   During spring shearing we have to fleece all the sheep in just a few days.