[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

mohair \mo"hair`\, n. f. moire, perh. from ar. mukhayyar a kind
   of coarse camelot or haircloth; but prob. fr. l. marmoreus of
   marble, resembling marble. cf. moire, marble.
   the long silky hair or wool of the angora goat of asia minor;
   also, a fabric made from this material, or an imitation of
   such fabric.
   1913 webster
see also:
moire marble 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

mohair
     n : fabric made with yarn made from the silky hair of the angora
         goat

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