1) Antelope at the car wash 2) Antelope leather 3) Buffing cloth 4) Car polishing cloth 5) Car-polishing cloth 6) Car-wash cloth 7) Chammy 8) Chammy leather 9) Chamois leather 10) European 11) French word used in English 12) Goatlike antelope 13) Leather 14) Mountain antelope 15) Shammy 16) Shammy leather
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1) Chammy 2) Gemses 3) Leather 4) Rupicapra 5) Shammy
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padding in shorts to prevent saddlesores, traditionally derived from goat skin.
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The chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) is a goat-antelope species native to mountains in Europe, including the Carpathian Mountains of Romania, the Pyrenees, the European Alps, the Tatra Mountains, the Balkans, parts of Turkey, and the Caucasus. The chamois has also been introduced to the South Island of New Zealand. Some subspecies of chamois are stri...
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cotton fabric made in imitation of chamois leather
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goatlike antelope of mountainous regions of Europe
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• (n.) A small species of antelope (Rupicapra tragus), living on the loftiest mountain ridges of Europe, as the Alps, Pyrenees, etc. It possesses remarkable agility, and is a favorite object of chase. • (n.) A soft leather made from the skin of the chamois, or from sheepskin, etc.; -- called also chamois leather, and chammy or shammy leat...
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(species Rupicapra rupicapra), goatlike animal, belonging to the family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla), native to the mountains of Europe.[3 related articles]
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A soft suede-finished leather; or a fabric made to imitate this type of leather.
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Cham'ois (shăm'mȳ
or shȧ*moi'; 277)
noun [ French
chamois , probably from OG.
gamz , German
gemse .]
1. (Zoology) A small species of antelope (
Rupicapra tragus ), living on the loftiest mountain ridges of Europe, as the Alps, Pyrenee...
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small hoofed animals (like goats from the alps)
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The chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) is a ruminating mammal of the family Bovidea, order Artiodactyla found in inhabiting high inaccessible mountains in south Europe and west Asia. They are a goat-like antelope similar in appearance to the Alpine Ibex, but are small, more slender and easily recognised by the bold black and white head markings. Its hor...
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The Chamois was a French Elan Class minesweeper of 630 tons displacement launched in 1938. The Chamois was powered by two sets of Sylzer diesel engines providing a top speed of 20 knots and carried a complement of 100. She was originally armed with two 3.9 inch anti-aircraft guns and eight machine-guns, this being changed to two 3.5 inch anti-aircr...
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[
n] - a soft suede leather formerly from the sheep of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin 2. [n] - hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips
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[Frankenstein] a small goat antelope of the mountains of Europe and the Caucasus, having straight horns with the tips bent backward.
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Rupicapra rupicapra noun hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips
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Goatlike mammal
Rupicapra rupicapra found in mountain ranges of southern Europe and Asia Minor. It is brown, with dark patches running through the eyes, and can be up to 80 cm/2.6 ft high. Chamois are very sure-footed, and live in herds of up to 30 members. Both sexes have horns which may be 20 cm/8 in long. These are...
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(Say: shammy) - The pad found inside most cycling shorts that cushions, wicks and breathes to ensure top comfort and protection. It also reduces friction and is seam-free to eliminate pressure points and chafing. Interestingly, the chamois was originally made of a thin leather just like the chamois you might use to dry your car. Today there are sti...
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A pad sewn into cycling shorts designed to both cushion and reduce friction. A chamois was traditionally made of soft leather, but is now synthetic.
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