Shamois

//ˈʃæmi// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of chamois. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Even the most bleak and barren of these mountains, however, have their inhabitants, the most remarkable of which is the shamois or wild goat[…]"

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animalantelopearmadillobatbufferchammy

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"Even the most bleak and barren of these mountains, however, have their inhabitants, the most remarkable of which is the shamois or wild goat[…]"

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