Fiber-producing lagomorphs
Angora rabbits are a breed of domestic rabbit raised for their long, silky fur, which is harvested and spun into angora wool.
The fiber is prized for its softness and warmth.
Several varieties exist, including English, French, and Giant angoras.
The rabbits require regular grooming to prevent matting: She keeps angora rabbits and spins their wool into yarn.
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Fiber-producing lagomorphs
Angora rabbits are a breed of domestic rabbit raised for their long, silky fur, which is harvested and spun into angora wool.
The fiber is prized for its softness and warmth.
Several varieties exist, including English, French, and Giant angoras.
The rabbits require regular grooming to prevent matting: She keeps angora rabbits and spins their wool into yarn.
Related — soft fur (Smooth animal hair); Weaving (Interlacing threads into fabric); wool spinning (Twisting fleece into thread); fiber arts · shedding · hutch · grooming · pet care · fiber
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