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Synonyms
fleece (flēs)

[Middle English fles, from Old English flēos.]

noun 

    1. The coat of wool of a sheep or similar animal.
    2. The yield of wool shorn from a sheep at one time.
  2. A soft woolly covering or mass.
  3. Fabric with a soft deep pile.

transitive verb: fleeced, fleec·ing, fleec·es. 

  1. To defraud of money or property; swindle.
  2. To shear the fleece from.
  3. To cover with or as if with fleece.

derivatives

fleećer
noun