noun
Usage: usually capitalized P
1. : the young of the karakul sheep especially of Bokhara and other parts of central Asia that furnishes skins used in furriery — compare broadtail
2. : a pelt obtained from karakul lambs older than those yielding broadtail and characterized by very silky tightly curled fur — compare astrakhan 1, bokhara
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Persian lamb 1
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