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Definition of "wool-shed" [wool-shed]

  • In Australia, a shed or building in which sheep are sheared and the wool sorted, packed, or stored ready for market. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "wool-shed" in a sentence
  • "He is married to a very attractive native woman who eats at his table, but does not know a word of English, but they are both away at a wool-shed eight miles off, shearing sheep."
  • "I have twice been down to the larger world of the wool-shed, when tired of strips of dried mutton and my own society."
  • "That some one had intended to burn down the wool-shed, and had made preparation for doing so, was as apparent to the women as to him."