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noun a feather or series of feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird, especially a gamecock

verb to irritate or annoy someone, typically by teasing or provoking them

• The fly fisherman carefully adjusted the hackle on his fishing lure.
• She couldn't help but laugh when her friend's hair stood up like a hackle.
• The old man's hackles were raised when he heard the news.
• The controversial topic seemed to raise hackles among the audience.

noun a type of fabric characterized by diagonal lines or ribs

verb to weave in a twill pattern

• The fabric used for the curtains is a high-quality twill.
• I love the way these twill pants feel, so comfortable!
• Check out my new twill jacket, it's so cool.
• His words were woven together like a twill pattern, creating a beautiful speech.

noun a type of fabric that is soft and smooth to the touch, often used in clothing and upholstery

• The velvet curtains in the theater added a touch of elegance to the performance.
• I love the feel of velvet, it's so soft and luxurious.
• That velvet dress is so boujee, I love it!
• His voice was smooth as velvet, calming everyone in the room.

noun a long continuous length of interlocked fibers, used for knitting or weaving

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• The artisan carefully selected the finest yarn for her latest knitting project.
• I found a huge stash of yarn in my grandma's attic, wanna help me use it up?
• I can't believe she spun that yarn about her dog eating her homework!
• His stories were like tangled yarn, impossible to unravel and make sense of.

noun a material used in the production of textiles and clothing

• Acrylic fiber is a synthetic material that is commonly used in clothing and textiles.
• I love how soft and cozy this sweater is, it must be made of acrylic fiber.
• That acrylic fiber blanket is so comfy, I could stay wrapped up in it all day.
• Her words were like threads of acrylic fiber, weaving a story that captivated everyone.