1. small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur; [syn: chinchilla, Chinchilla laniger]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Chinchilla laniger
n 1: small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes
but bred in captivity for fur [syn: chinchilla,
Chinchilla laniger]