Its colour and fur greatly resemble the chinchilla, and I have little doubt that the skin is valuable and might be made an article of trade.
She wore, as usual, her pretty chinchilla furs, but was so closely veiled that he might not have recognised her under any circumstances.
Methods. 16 adult chinchilla rabbits (3050-3300 g).
The breeding of chinchilla in captivity is a new trade in this country.
They suggest, even to the reasonably prudent mind, that investment of about £200 in breeding chinchilla will show a rapid and a large return.
The truth is that the only people who are going to make money out of chinchilla rabbits are those advertisers now purporting to sell them as breeding stock.
I know that interested parties resent the use of the word "rabbit" in this connection, but really the distinction between chinchilla and rabbit is a distinction without a difference.
Unless, therefore, the market expanded very considerably, the effect of producing large quantities of chinchilla pelts would be to reduce the value of the article very considerably.
