noun
- buildings where sheep are sheared and wool is processed or stored
Usage: primarily Australian and New Zealand usage
Examples
- The workers gathered at the woolsheds early in the morning for shearing season.
- Several old woolsheds dotted the landscape of the sheep station.
- The woolsheds were equipped with modern shearing equipment.
- Farmers stored bales of wool in the large woolsheds.
- The historic woolsheds have been converted into tourist attractions.
- During peak season, the woolsheds operated around the clock.