Broadtail

/ˈbrɔːdteɪl/ noun

A type of fur from the karakul sheep, characterized by a flat, broad tail and used in luxury clothing and accessories.

From 'broad' plus 'tail,' describing the distinctive wide tail of the karakul sheep breed native to Central Asia. The term became fashionable in the fur trade during the 19th century.

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