A soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin.

synonyms: chammy, chammy leather, chamois leather, shammy, shammy leather.

Roget 309: leap, jump, hop, spring, bound, vault, saltation^†.    ance, caper; curvet, caracole; gambade^†, gambado^†; capriole, demivolt^†; buck, buck jump; hop skip and jump; falcade^†.    kangaroo, jerboa; chamois, goat, frog, grasshopper, flea; buckjumper^†; wallaby.    ... show more

Dutch: zeemleer, zeem, gems
Polish: ircha

Hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips.

synonym: Rupicapra rupicapra.

Dutch: berggeit, klipgeit, steengeit
Polish: kozica, kozica północna