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chamois

[sham-ee, sha-mwah] / ˈʃæm i, ʃaˈmwɑ /


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To have a basis for comparing the neanderthal's results, the study also examined other animals from the region, including carnivores like wolves and lynxes and herbivores like rabbits and chamois.

From Salon • Oct. 20, 2022

From Olive & Cocoa, a handcrafted crate holds a fuzzy friend, Lulu the Lamb, and an ivory chamois blanket.

From Seattle Times • May 26, 2021

His self-deprecation is only a kind of chamois, polishing his brass.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2021

We sighted chamois deer several times during the day and numerous bird species.

From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2018

If I take a chamois and rub real hard on the bone, right on the ledge of your cheek bone, some of the black will disappear.

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison



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