Wool can be taken from sheep. They are sheared in the spring.
Wool and fleece are basically the same thing. Wool is only called a fleece when it has been sheared off the sheep/goat/llama/alpaca in one peice.
The bit around the genitals
A fleece is what the wool is called once it has been shorn from the sheep.
Once the sheep has been sheared, the fleece is weighed on scales, probably in kilos and grams.
A fleece - is the name given to the wool of a sheep after it's been sheared - since it's normally removed in one piece. thx
fleece
When a sheep has been annually sheared, the woollen coat taken off is the fleece. The sheep will have time to regrow a coat thick enough to give protection from the winter weather. If left unsheared, the fleece will naturally be shredded, usually by the sheep rubbing against tree trunks, fence posts, etc.
A fleece is what the wool is called when it is shorn from a sheep.
A sheep's coat is called a fleece once it has been shorn from the sheep it is called wool and then this is washed and spun into yarn.
The fleece of a camel is called camel fleece. If it is mixed with sheep's wool, it is called camel hair.
It is known as wool, once it has been shorn from the sheep it is called a fleece and is used to make clothing.