woof

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weavingSynonyms: weft filling pick

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Woof \Woof\ (w[=oo]f), n. [OE. oof, AS. [=o]wef, [=o]web, [=a]web; on, an, on + wef, web, fr. wefan to weave. The initial w is due to the influence of E. weave. See On, Weave, and cf. Abb.] [1913 Webster]

1.The threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric; the weft; the filling; the thread usually carried by the shuttle in weaving. [1913 Webster]

2.Texture; cloth; as, a pall of softest woof. --Pope. [1913 Webster]