a city in southwestern Russia on the delta of the Volga River
Of or pertaining to Astrakhan in Russia or its products; made of an Astrakhan skin.
The skins of young lambs, the curly wool of which looks like fur, obtained from Astrakhan, a city in Russia.
A name given to sheep-skins with a curled woolly surface obtained from a variety of sheep found in Bokhara, Persia and Syria: also, a rough fabric with a pile in imitation of this.