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UK
/tʃɪntʃˈɪlɐ/
]
[ US /tʃɪnˈtʃɪɫə/ ]
[ US /tʃɪnˈtʃɪɫə/ ]
NOUN
- a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton
- the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla
- small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur
How To Use chinchilla In A Sentence
- Other unusual finds include a couple of chinchillas and 16 dogs that had been left in the Louisiana State University Medical Center, Bafalis says.
- However, Chinchilla has told Honduran leader Lobo that she supports his country's readmittance. Nikolas Kozloff: U.S. Marines to Costa Rica: What's Behind the Story?
- He was surely the reason why I remained in grade school and failed to earn millions by raising mushrooms, breeding chinchillas or stuffing envelopes at home.
- Is it closest to the mole rats, or porcupines, or even chinchillas?
- She gazed over towards the chinchilla 's cage, almost as though half-expecting to see the wild bird crammed in there. BEHINDLINGS
- These include the capybara, the agouti, the coypu, the cavy and the chinchilla.
- There is a marked return to double-breasted coats, discretion at first glance giving way to luxurious linings of mink and chinchilla.
- He layers the bed with lots of, sort of deep, comfy fabrics, a faux chinchilla throw, kind of crazy stuff like that.
- She wore a canary yellow chinchilla clutch coat and pristine, satin, white gloves up to her elbows.
- Last I heard they were raising chinchillas in the Dominican Republic.
