"chinchilline" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} chinchilline (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Relating to, or resembling, the chinchilla, or other mammals of the family Chinchillidae. Tags: not-comparable, rare Related terms: chinchillid
    Sense id: en-chinchilline-en-adj-vNw5cilr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "2010, Richard H. Madden, The Paleontology of Gran Barranca:",
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