Fuzz

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Description

Clumps of fine, light fibers, hairs or particles. Yarns may develop fuzz when fibers are broken or damaged during weaving. The amount of fuzz produced during weaving is sometimes used as an inverse indicator of the yarn's abrasion resistance.

Synonyms and Related Terms

dons (Ned); pluis (Ned);

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