The chamois (/ˈʃæmwɑː/; French: [ʃamwa] ) (Rupicapra rupicapra) or Alpine chamois is a species of goat-antelope native to the mountains in Southern Europe...
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Look up chamois in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) is a species of goat-antelope native to Europe. Chamois may also refer...
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Chamois leather (/ˈʃæmi/) is a type of porous leather, traditionally the skin of the chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra), a type of European mountain goat, but...
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The Tatra chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra tatrica; Slovak: Kamzík vrchovský tatranský; Polish: Kozica tatrzańska) is a subspecies of the chamois of the genus...
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The Pyrenean chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica) is a goat-antelope that lives in the Pyrenees and Cantabrian Mountains of Spain, France and Andorra, and the...
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Chamois Niortais Football Club (French pronunciation: [ʃamwa njɔʁtɛ]; often referred to as Les Chamois, Chamois Niortais, or simply Niort) is a French...
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The Cantabrian chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica parva) is a slim mountain goat-antelope, and is one of the 10 subspecies of the genus Rupicapra. It ranges...
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ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Chamois after the mountain goat of the same name: HMS Chamois (1896) was a Palmer three funnel, 30 knot destroyer...
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Hillman Imp (redirect from Singer Chamois)
and available in Super and De luxe models) Singer Chamois Mark I, Mark II, (1964–1970) Singer Chamois Rallye (1965–68?) (rally conversion with unique instrument...
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Metropolitan Statistical Area. Chamois was platted in 1856, and named after the chamois, a European animal. A post office called Chamois has been in operation...
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Chamois (French: [ʃamwa] ; Valdôtain: Tsamoué) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy. Chamois is the only municipality...
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and roe deer, boars and living in the mountains, marmots, steinbocks, chamois among others. A number of insects, such as the small tortoiseshell butterfly...
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called the chamois. They belong to the bovine family of hoofed mammals, the Bovidae. Two extant species are recognized. The Apennine chamois (Rupicapra...
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Cycling shorts (also known as bike shorts, bicycling shorts, chamois, knicks, or spats[citation needed] or thigh cling shorts) are short, skin-tight garments...
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The Chamois Coloured Goat, French: Chèvre chamoisée, German: Gämsfarbige Gebirgsziege, Italian: Camosciata delle Alpi, is an indigenous breed of domestic...
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Charles Chamois (c. 1610 – after 1684) was a 17th-century French architect from Paris. Without being an innovator as was Louis Le Vau at the same period...
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Chamonix HC (redirect from Chamois de Chamonix)
in the Ligue Magnus in 2015. The team is also known as Chamois de Chamonix (Chamonix Chamois). With 30 championship titles, Chamonix was the most successful...
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Takin (redirect from Cattle chamois)
The takin (Budorcas taxicolor; /ˈtɑːkɪn/ TAH-kin), also called cattle chamois or gnu goat, is a large species of ungulate of the subfamily Caprinae found...
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List of goat breeds (redirect from Chamois Colored)
milk Chyangra Nepal (High mountains) Himalayas Wool, meat Chamba Himalaya Chamois Coloured Chamoisée Switzerland meat, milk Changthangi Bamar, Pashmina Tibet...
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Chamois Public School, also known as American Legion Post 506, is a historic school building located at Chamois, Osage County, Missouri. It was built...
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as well as the Eurasian beaver, the lynx, the gray wolf and the Tatra chamois. The region was also home to the extinct aurochs, the last individual dying...
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SS Empire Chamois was a 5,864 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1918 by Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock Co, Seattle. She was ordered by the Compagnie Générale...
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rabbit. It was originally known as the Thuringer Chamois due to having fur resembling that of the Chamois. They can be used for meat and fur, but make docile...
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Short Springbok (redirect from Short Chamois)
steel spars with an aluminum (S.3/3a Springbok) / fabric covering (S.3b Chamois). The ailerons were on the upper wing only. The crew of two sat in tandem...
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with the other bovids known as “goat-antelopes”, including the European chamois (Rupicapra), the gorals (Naemorhedus), the takins (Budorcas) and the serows...
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season was the 87th season in the history of the French football club Chamois Niortais. After finishing as runners-up in the Championnat National in...
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Ajaccio v Chamois Niortais Chamois Niortais v Grenoble Gueugnon v Chamois Niortais Chamois Niortais v Strasbourg Istres v Chamois Niortais Chamois Niortais...
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The Chamois class were French minesweeping sloops (Avisos dragueur de mines) ordered between 1935 and 1939. They were similar in design to the Élan class...
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Hunting in New Zealand (section Chamois)
Department of Conservation, are popular for tramping. Chamois is a goat-antelope native to Europe. Alpine chamois arrived in New Zealand in 1907 as a gift from...
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A cycling pad, also known as "chamois" or "bikepad" or "Fondello" (Italian), Peau (French) is a protective insert that is applied in cycling shorts with...
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