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Another word for goat

goat Synonyms

goat

n.

Capra (Latin), nanny goat, billy goat, buck, kid, he-goat, she-goat, billy*. see also animal 2.

Types of goats include: ibex, markhor, bezoar, dzeren, Rocky Mountain, Angora, Cashmere, dwarf, Guinean, Egyptian, Granada, Nubian, Maltese, Nepal, Syrian, Alpine, Toggenburg, Saanen, African pygmy;

get one's goat*

annoy, irritate, bother, vex; see anger 1.

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Another word for goat

noun

One who is made an object of blame:

scapegoat, whipping boy. (Slang) fall guy, patsy. See praise

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As they approached, the goat pawed the ground and called softly.
The book was about all the different goat breeds and uses of the goat, beginning with a history of the goat.
Like, why you decided to start a goat dairy?
Alex had written the Game and Fish Commissions in several western states, hoping for a chance at a mountain goat or sheep.
She said, "At this very moment King Croesus is making turtle and goat soup."

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