1. often angora
   1. The hair of the Angora goat or of the Angora rabbit. Also called Angora wool.
   2. A yarn or fabric made from either of these kinds of hair.
2. An Angora cat.
3. An Angora goat.
4. An Angora rabbit.

[After Angora (Ankara), Turkey.]

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