karakul

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English - Turkish
karagül
karagül kuzusunun kıvırcık kürk
caracul
karagül
caracul
karakul
English - English
A Central Asian breed of sheep
A kind of hat
A lake in Tajikistan
A lake in Xinjiang province, China
Breed of sheep that originated in central or western Asia. They are raised chiefly for the skins of very young lambs, which have a glossy, tightly curled black coat (the "Persian lamb" of the fur trade). The wool of mature Karakul sheep, classified as carpet wool, is a mixture of coarse and fine fibres 6-10 in. (15-25 cm) long and varies from black to brown and gray
Astrakhan, esp
hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued for their soft curly black fur
{i} breed of Asian sheep; lambskin from a Karakul lambs
Caracul
Cf
in fine grades
caracul
alternative spelling of karakul
caracul
{i} breed of Asian sheep; fur from the lambs (also Karakul)
caracul
Var
caracul
of Karakul, a kind of fur
Turkish - English
(Tabiat Doğa) (hayvan, Fam: aslangiller,esediye) bobcat, caracal
karakul, caracul
astrakhan
caracul
karakul

    Hyphenation

    kar·a·kul

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ 'kar-&-k&l ] (noun.) 1853. Karakul, village in Uzbekistan.
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