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Noun: animal fiber  'a-nu-mul 'fI-bur
Usage: US (elsewhere: animal fibre)
  1. Fiber derived from animals
    "Silk and wool are examples of animal fibers used in luxury fabrics";
    - animal fibre [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: animal fibers

Type of: animal product, natural fiber [US], natural fibre [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Animal fiber