Karakul
[kar-uh-kuh l] /ˈkær ə kəl/
noun, (sometimes lowercase)
1.
one of an Asian breed of sheep having curly fleece that is black in the young and brown or gray in the adult: raised especially for lambskins used in the fur industry.
Compare , .
2.
(sometimes lowercase) a Karakul lambskin.
/ˈkærəkəl/
noun
1.
a breed of sheep of central Asia having coarse black, grey, or brown hair: the lambs have soft curled usually black hair
2.
the fur prepared from these lambs
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