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Cheviot
(Chev|iot)
Pronunciation:
/ˈtʃɛvɪət, ˈtʃiːv-/
noun
a large sheep of a breed with short thick wool.
(
cheviot
)
[
mass noun
]
the wool or tweed cloth obtained from the Cheviot sheep.
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