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polywool

polywool noun: a mixture of polymer and wool used as a filter material in aquariums.

Noun

polywool (countable and uncountable, plural polywools)

  1. A mixture of polymer and wool used as a filter material in aquariums

Forms of polywool

pluralpolywools

Origin of polywool

From poly- + wool.

Questions about polywool

What does polywool mean?
Polywool means a mixture of polymer and wool used as a filter material in aquariums.
What part of speech is polywool?
Polywool is a noun.
What is the plural of polywool?
The plural of polywool is polywools.

Words near polywool in the dictionary

  1. polyvocally
  2. polyvoltine
  3. polywater
  4. polywheel
  5. polywheels
  6. polywool
  7. polywools
  8. polyword
  9. polywords
  10. polywork
  11. polyworked

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