n. small goatlike antelope; leather prepared from the skin of the chamois

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Noun
1. a soft suede leather formerly from the sheep of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin
(synonym) chamois leather, chammy, chammy leather, shammy, shammy leather
(hypernym) leather
(hyponym) wash leather
2. hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips
(synonym) Rupicapra rupicapra
(hypernym) goat antelope
(member-holonym) Rupicapra, genus Rupicapra

n. chamois, small goatlike antelope; leather prepared from the skin of the chamois; buff color

adj. buff, fawn

nm. buff, chamois