camel hair (hair)

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Scope note
Fine body hair, or camel wool, used as a textile fiber; derived from camels. For artists' brushes usually made from the hair of squirrels, use "camel hair brushes." For material made from hair of llama and other camelids, use "camelid fiber."
camel hair
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024