chamois

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Recent Examples of chamois The channels between the chamois panels further enhance the ventilation while preventing bunching. Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2025 The removable liner and chamois provide support even through rougher rides, and the longer length can cover your knee pads. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2025 These subtly slim joggers are the perfect swap for my chamois on the drive back home—soft, stretchy, and stink-resistant, thanks to their 85 percent merino wool construction. Lily Ritter, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024 This is then gently buffed in using a chamois (a natural leather) tool. Tori Crowther, refinery29.com, 12 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for chamois
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chamois
Noun
  • Kansas City’s Line Creek Forest is where various species of birds, squirrels, deer, minks, fish and turtles call home.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
  • My grandmother treasures a mink coat her father bought her more than 60 years ago.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The movie, which stars Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan and Jon Hamm, is about a girl who mentally experiences life as a robotic beaver and interacts with real beavers.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 15 Mar. 2026
  • To help distinguish the fact from fiction, Scientific American spoke to Emily Fairfax, who studies ecohydrology at the University of Minnesota and worked with the Hoppers team to make sure the beaver depictions were dam right.
    Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Generally, a nanny can fly with a cat or dog, but some airlines also accept other animals, such as rabbits, for pet transport.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Never feed owls dead mice or rabbits, and don't bait them for the sake of a photo.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Wolverines are beagle-sized carnivores related to weasels, ermines, badgers, martens, otters, and black footed ferrets, all of which are native to this state.
    Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The coastal marten, also known as the Humboldt marten, is about the size of a ferret and lives in coastal forests.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Park staff are checking camera traps, wading out into the park's swampy wilderness and encouraging visitors to share any otter sightings.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The little animals that will come to be emblematic of the 2026 Games are stoats, extremely cute critters that in real life are related to the weasel and the otter.
    Mark Scaglione, NBC news, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Robin Hood was portrayed as a fox, Little John was depicted as a bear, Friar Tuck as a badger, Prince John as a lion, the sheriff of Nottingham as a wolf and Maid Marian as a vixen.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Lundberg’s confidence reflects that of his players, who’ve been instilled with the vision of being honey badgers.
    John Wawrow, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Further complicating the mustelids’ lexical family tree, the Haida ermine, found on islands off the Pacific Northwest coast, was also once considered a subspecies of the common stoat, but is now recognized as its own species.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Wolverines are beagle-sized carnivores related to weasels, ermines, badgers, martens, otters, and black footed ferrets, all of which are native to this state.
    Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Since 2005, Lake Katherine has been a refuge for migrating birds, beavers, muskrats, bald eagles, ospreys, turtles, and more.
    Mikayla Price, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • That includes foxes, minks, muskrats, otters, least weasels and bobcats.
    Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Chamois.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamois. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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