kurdyuk

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kurdyuk

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Borrowed from Russian курдюк (kurdjuk).

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  1. Fat from the tail of a fat-tailed sheep. Modern-day residents of the Ukok eat kurdyuk, and consider it a delicacy.
  2. A fat-tailed sheep. Study of the blood factors of 345 sheep, including hybrids and backcrosses between the wild O. polii karelini and the New-Caucasian Merino, Prococe, and Kurdyuk, showed that in glutthione concentration, dry residue and specific gravity of the blood, and resistance of erythrocytes to solution the hyb

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noun fat from tail

Русскийкурдю́к kurdjúk

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"kurdyuk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kurdyuk. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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kurdyuk. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kurdyuk

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"kurdyuk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kurdyuk.

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@misc{kurdyuk_2026,
  title = {kurdyuk},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kurdyuk},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}