chinchilla
1. [ noun ] (clothing) a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton
Related terms: coating
2. [ noun ] the expensive silvery gray fur of the chinchilla
Related terms: fur
3. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 26725
4. [ noun ] (zoology) small rodent with soft pearly gray fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur
Synonyms: Chinchilla_laniger
Related terms: rodent genus_Chinchilla
Similar spelling:   Chinchillidae
  chinchillon