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chinchilla

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: chinchilla

1
 n
small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur
2
 n
a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: chinchilla
1

n small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur

Synonyms:
Chinchilla laniger
Type of:
gnawer, rodent
relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing

n the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla

Type of:
fur, pelt
the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
2

n a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton

Type of:
coating
a heavy fabric suitable for coats
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