noun Etymology: Middle English calle net, omentum, probably from Old English cawl basket Date: 14th century the large fatty omentum covering the intestines (as of a cow, sheep, or pig), the inner fetal membrane of higher vertebrates especially when covering the head at birth
CAUL
Meaning of CAUL in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012