#yarn__thread a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving supertype: #cord a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord" subtype: #cotton thread made of cotton fibers subtype: #lisle a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton) subtype: #dental_floss__floss__flos a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth subtype: #floss__flos a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery subtype: #Lastex (trade mark) yarn that has an elastic core wound around with cotton or silk or nylon or rayon threads subtype: #ligature thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood) subtype: #pile.yarn the yarn (as in a rug or velvet) that stands up from the weave subtype: #purl gold or silver wire thread subtype: #suture thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together subtype: #tinsel a thread with glittering metal foil attached subtype: #warp yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof subtype: #woof__weft__filling the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving subtype: #worsted.yarn a tightly twisted woolen yarn
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