karakul

/ˈkɛrəkəl/
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Other forms: karakuls

Definitions of karakul
  1. noun
    hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued for their soft curly black fur
    synonyms: broadtail, caracul
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    type of:
    Ovis aries, domestic sheep
    any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin
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