an agile, goatlike antelope, Rupicapra rupicapra, of high mountains of Europe

now rare in some areas.

a soft, pliable leather from any of various skins dressed with oil, esp. fish oil, originally prepared from the skin of the chamois.

a piece of this leather.

a cotton cloth finished to simulate this leather.

a medium to grayish yellow color.

to dress (a pelt) with oil in order to produce a chamois.

to rub or buff with a chamois.

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antelope , chammy , cloth , fabric , leather , shammy , skin