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fleece

/fliːs/
noun
  1. The woolly coat of a sheep or similar animal.
    • The farmer sheared the sheep's thick fleece in spring.
    • This blanket is made from soft, warm fleece.
    • The lamb's fleece was pure white and fluffy.
  2. A soft, warm fabric made from synthetic fibers, often used for jackets and blankets.
    • The baby's pajamas are made of soft fleece.
    • He bought a fleece blanket for the camping trip.
    • She wore a cozy fleece jacket on the cold morning hike.
Synonyms
wool
verb
  1. To deceive or cheat someone, especially by taking their money.
    • The con artist tried to fleece tourists with fake jewelry.
    • He felt embarrassed after being fleeced by the online scam.
    • The mechanic tried to fleece her by charging for unnecessary repairs.
Synonyms
cheatswindle
Antonyms
protect