karo
noun
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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These natives usually wear a cloak called karos, made of sheep's skin, with the wool turned inwards.
From Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century by Léon Benett