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Goats
A mammal, Capra aegagrus hircus, and similar species of the genus Capra.
📖 Definitions of "Goats"
noun
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A mammal, Capra aegagrus hircus, and similar species of the genus Capra.
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A lecherous man.
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A scapegoat.
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A Pontiac GTO car.
verb
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To allow goats to feed on.
- 2
To scapegoat.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Goats"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| buttnoun | (countable) The larger or thicker end of something; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp or narrow end |
| laughingstocknoun | Alternative spelling of laughing stock. [(idiomatic) An object of ridicule, someone who is publicly ridiculed; the butt of a joke.] |
| stoogenoun | One who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another's profit; a dupe. |
| caprine animalnoun | any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns |
| capranoun | goats |
| capricornsnoun | (astrology) The zodiac sign for the goat, ruled by Saturn and covering December 22 – January 20 (tropical astrology) or January 15 – February 14 (sidereal astrology). |
| caprinenoun | Any of certain caprids (including sheep) that are regarded as being similar to the goat; any member of the tribe Caprini. |
| donkeysnoun | (Australia, rugby league, informal, humorous, sometimes mildly derogatory) the Brisbane Broncos (a rugby league club based in Brisbane, Australia) |
| equinesnoun | Any horse or horse-like animal, especially one of the genus Equus. |
| ewesnoun | A female sheep, as opposed to a ram. |
| genus capranoun | goats |
| napkinsnoun | A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating. |
| sheepnoun | (countable) A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis. |
| towelsnoun | A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath. |
| kids | a 1995 American drama film directed by Larry Clark in his directorial debut and written by Harmony Korine in his screenwriting debut. |
| billiesnoun | A billy goat. |
| bucksnoun | A surname from German. |
| nannies | "Nannies" is the third episode of the eighth season of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, and the 163rd episode overall. |
| capridsnoun | (zoology) Any member of the subfamily Caprinae. |
| serowsnoun | Any of several species of Asian ungulates of the genus Capricornis. |
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