chamois vs ibex

chamois

noun
  • A short-horned goat antelope native to mountainous terrain in southern Europe; Rupicapra rupicapra. 

  • A padded insert which protects the groin from the bicycle saddle. 

  • An absorbent cloth used for cleaning and polishing, formerly made of chamois leather. 

  • The traditional colour of chamois leather. 

verb
  • To clean with a chamois leather cloth. 

adj
  • Chamois-colored. 

ibex

noun
  • A type of wild mountain goat of the genus Capra, such as the species Capra ibex. 

  • An imaginary creature with serrated horns, somewhat similar to the heraldic antelope. 

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