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 karakul karakul /ˌkɑːrəˈkʊl/

noun

  1. Hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued for their soft curly black fur  ( broadtail , caracul , karakul )
    hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued for their soft curly black fur


 stockade stockade /ˈstɑːˌkeɪd/

noun

  1. () Fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense  ( stockade )
    fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
     The settlement was protected by a stockade to keep out potential threats.
    The settlement was protected by a stockade to keep out potential threats.
  2. A penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)  ( stockade , concentration camp )
    a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
      The survivors shared their harrowing experiences from the concentration camp.
    The survivors shared their harrowing experiences from the concentration camp.

verb

  1. Surround with a stockade in order to fortify  ( stockade )
    surround with a stockade in order to fortify


 Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum /ˌpɔdoʊˈfɪlʊm pɛlˈteɪtʊm/

noun

  1. North American herb with poisonous root stock and edible though insipid fruit  ( May apple , mayapple , Podophyllum peltatum , wild mandrake )
    North American herb with poisonous root stock and edible though insipid fruit


 arctiid moth arctiid moth /ˈɑrkʃiːɪd mɔθ/

noun

  1. Stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars  ( arctiid , arctiid moth )
    stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars