Slub

[slʌb]

(noun.) soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design.

Editor: Randolph--From WordNet

(n.) A roll of wool slightly twisted; a rove; -- called also slubbing.

(v. t.) To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool.

Editor: Margie

v.t. to twist after carding to prepare for spinning.

Typed by Clarissa