caracul

• Sustantivo que designa una raza de ovejas resistente y de lana gruesa originaria de Asia Central, cuyos corderos son apreciados por su piel negra, suave y rizada.

A noun referring to a hardy, coarse-haired breed of sheep from Central Asia, whose lambs are valued for their soft, curly black fur.

1. C1formal

   A hardy breed of sheep from Central Asia, known for its coarse hair and the soft, curly black fur of its lambs.

   Caracul (raza ovina)

   • The caracul sheep are well-adapted to the harsh climates of Central Asia.
   • Farmers raise caracul primarily for their lambs' valuable pelts.
   • The caracul's wool is less fine than merino but very durable.

   Sinónimoskarakul

2. Fur or peltC1formal

   The soft, curly black fur obtained from the lambs of this sheep, often used in clothing.

   Piel de caracul

   • The coat was trimmed with genuine caracul fur.
   • Caracul is prized for its distinctive tight curls and lustrous black color.
   • She wore a vintage hat made of caracul.

   Sinónimosastrakhanbroadtail