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3 definitions 
 for Angora
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Angora \An*go"ra\ ([a^]n*g[=o]"r[.a]), n.
     A city of Asia Minor (or Anatolia) which has given its name
     to a goat, a cat, etc.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Angora cat (Zool.), a variety of the domestic cat with very
        long and silky hair, generally of the brownish white
        color. Called also Angola cat. See Cat.
  
     Angora goat (Zool.), a variety of the domestic goat, reared
        for its long silky hair, which is highly prized for
        manufacture.
        [1913 Webster] Angostura

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :

  Angora
       n 1: raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair
            [syn: Angora goat]
       2: domestic breed with long white silky hair [syn: Angora
          rabbit]
       3: a long-haired breed similar to the Persian cat [syn: Angora
          cat]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Angora, MN
    Zip code(s): 55703
  Angora, NE
    Zip code(s): 69331


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