chamois
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- Preferred Term
chamois
- Details
Soft, pliable oil-tanned leather originally made from the skins of the chamois, Antilopa rupicapra, a small deer; now made from the skins of lamb, sheep, goat, or from the flesh split of skins or hides.
- Variations
leather, chamoised
shammy
chammy
chamoised leather
leather, wash
shamoy
wash leather
chamoix
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