fibreglass mat

fibreglass mat
A layer of chopped but irregular individual fibreglass strands dressed with a chemical to hold them loosely together, which when a resin is applied hardens into a strong material for repairing holes, e.g. in car bodies

Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.

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