chamois
Example Sentences
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After climbing out of the pool, Shi buried her face in her yellow chamois, hiding her tears.
From Seattle Times
Beneath the philosophical welter, a new world glitters with prelapsarian strangeness: Gangs of plump cats raid administrative lobbies, chamois goats prance along train tracks, ibexes graze hotel lawns.
From New York Times
A 400-year-old chamois, a member of the goat-antelope species, was found buried in the snow by a champion skier in the Italian Alps.
From Fox News
Enjoy the Matterhorn views as you cruise the pistes, and watch out for chamois — horned, goat-like animals that you might see clambering on the rocks.
From New York Times
On Wednesday, rail workers briefly stopped their train and interrupted their rail-clearing activities to free a chamois from feet of snow.
From New York Times
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