chamois 
1. a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin • Syn: chamois leather, chammy, chammy leather, shammy, shammy leather • Hypernyms: leather • Hyponyms: wash leather 2. hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips • Syn: Rupicapra rupicapra • Hypernyms: goat antelope • Member Holonyms: Rupicapra, genus Rupicapra
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