Chamois

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃæmɔɪs/

Chamois (noun)

  1. A wild animal with short horns, living in high mountains of Europe, related to goats and sheep.
  2. A soft cloth or leather made from the hide of the animal, used to clean or dry surfaces.

Examples

  • A chamois climbs steep rocks to find food.
  • Chamois live in mountains and move carefully.