shahtoosh

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A light but warm Kashmiri shawl made with hair from the chiru, or Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii), an endangered species. countable
    — These are first-quality shatoosh. Made from chin hairs of very rare Tibetan antelope. Woven in Kashmir.
  2. Fibre used in the making of such shawls. uncountable

词形变化

shahtooshes plural shahtoosh plural shahtush alternative shatoosh alternative

词源

Borrowed from Persian [Term?], meaning "king of fine wools".
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