CHAMOIS

• (noun) hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips

  synonyms : rupicapra rupicapra

• (noun) a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin

  synonyms : chammy , chammy leather , chamois leather , shammy , shammy leather

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