Persian lamb
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Persian lamb
n.
The usually black pelt of a newborn karakul lamb, having glossy, tightly curled fur, or sometimes of a fetal lamb, having soft, silky fur.
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Persian lamb
n
1. (Textiles) a black loosely curled fur obtained from the skin of the karakul lamb
2. (Zoology) a karakul lamb
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Per′sian lamb′
n.
1. the lamb of the Karakul sheep.
2. its fur, used by furriers.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() lambskin - the skin of a lamb with the wool still on |
2. | Persian lamb - a karakul lamb lamb - young sheep |
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