kar|a|kul

kar|a|kul
kar|a|kul or kar|a|kule «KAR uh kuhl», noun.
1. a short, flat, curly fur made from the skin of newborn or very young lambs of a breed of Asian sheep. It is called broadtail, Persian lamb, or caracul, according to the age of the lamb.
2. any one of a breed of robust sheep of Asia, raised for fur or skin.
[variant of caracul]

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  • kul — han·kul; jo·kul; kar·a·kul; kul·li; kul·tur; kul·tur·kampf; kul·tur·kreis; jö·kul; …   English syllables

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