broadtail sheep
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broadtail — roadtail n. 1. the fur of a very young karakul lamb. [WordNet 1.5] 2. a hardy coarse haired sheep of central Asia; the lambs are valued for their soft curly black fur. Syn: caracul, karakul. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
broadtail — n. fur of a Karakul lamb; Asian breed of sheep … English contemporary dictionary
broadtail — noun a karakul sheep … English new terms dictionary
broadtail — n. 1 the karacul sheep. 2 the fleece or wool from its lamb … Useful english dictionary
Karakul (sheep) — Karakul or QaraQul (Persian: قراقل ; from Karakul , meaning black lake in several Turkic languages) is a breed of domestic sheep which originated in Central Asia. Some archaeological evidence points to Karakul sheep being raised there… … Wikipedia
domestic sheep — noun any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin • Syn: ↑Ovis aries • Hypernyms: ↑sheep • Hyponyms: ↑Cotswold, ↑Hampshire, ↑Hampshire down, ↑Lin … Useful english dictionary
broad|tail — «BRD TAYL», noun. 1. the skin of a very young karakul lamb, with flat, wavy hair, or several skins, used to make or trim garments. 2. Also, broadtail sheep. kind of Asiatic sheep having a fat tail … Useful english dictionary
Karakul — /kar euh keuhl/, n. (sometimes l.c.) 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 esp. for lambskins used in the fur industry. Cf. broadtail, Persian lamb. 2. (sometimes l … Universalium
Karakul — Ka ra*kul , prop. n. [Russ. karakul curly fleece of Bokhara and Khiva sheep.] 1. A type of Astrakhan, esp. in fine grades, obtained from the Karakul sheep. See sense 2 and cf. {Caracul}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. A hardy coarse haired sheep of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ovis aries — noun any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin • Syn: ↑domestic sheep • Hypernyms: ↑sheep • Hyponyms: ↑Cotswold, ↑Hampshire, ↑Hampshire down, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
