sisal
1. a plant fiber used for making rope • Syn: sisal hemp • Hypernyms: plant fiber, plant fibre • Substance Holonyms: rope 2. Mexican or West Indian plant with large fleshy leaves yielding a stiff fiber used in e.g. rope • Syn: Agave sisalana • Hypernyms: agave, century plant, American aloe • Member Holonyms: genus Agave
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