Visual meaning of 'merino'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of merino: A sheep of a Spanish breed with long, fine hair.

noun

A sheep of a Spanish breed with long, fine hair.

"My grandmother knits beautiful, soft sweaters using wool from merino sheep. "

animal agriculture

Visual illustration of merino: The wool of this sheep.

noun

The wool of this sheep.

"My favorite winter socks are made of soft merino. "

animal material

Visual illustration of merino: The fabric made from this wool (or from any similar yarn).

noun

The fabric made from this wool (or from any similar yarn).

"My favorite winter socks are made of merino; they're warm and comfortable. "

Visual illustration of merino: A yarn made from a combination of wool and cotton in imitation of this wool.

noun

A yarn made from a combination of wool and cotton in imitation of this wool.

"The tag on the soft baby blanket said it was made of "merino," but since it was so inexpensive, I suspected it was mostly cotton blended to feel like real merino wool. "