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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

When he returned, she handed him a chamois cloth to clean them with.

From New York Times • Mar. 11, 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

I give up, but then, as I’m descending, I meet a Haitian boy, maybe 14, who’s loping skyward in a chamois shirt, a scarf and a ski cap, a machete dangling from his belt.

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2019

The scythe wiped her blade on a chamois cloth the same pale lavender as her robe, and that’s when Citra lost control.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman



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