"arkars" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: arkars [plural]
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  1. (dated) The urial (subspecies of sheep). Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-arkars-en-noun-DKK5osis Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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