Noun
- 1. chamois, chamois leather, chammy, chammy leather, shammy, shammy leather, leather
- usage: a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin
- 2. chamois, Rupicapra rupicapra, goat antelope
- usage: hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips
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