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Angora goat
Angora An*go"ra ([a^]n*g[=o]"r[.a]), n. A city of Asia Minor (or Anatolia) which has given its name to a goat, a cat, etc. Angora cat (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the domestic cat with very long and silky hair, generally of the brownish white color. Called also Angola cat. See Cat. Angora goat (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the domestic goat, reared for its long silky hair, which is highly prized for manufacture.
Billy goat
Billy goat Bil"ly goat` A male goat. [Colloq.]
goat chaffer
Goatsucker Goat"suck`er, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Europ[ae]us); -- so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The European species is also goat-milker, goat owl, goat chaffer, fern owl, night hawk, nightjar, night churr, churr-owl, gnat hawk, and dorhawk.
goat owl
Goatsucker Goat"suck`er, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Europ[ae]us); -- so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The European species is also goat-milker, goat owl, goat chaffer, fern owl, night hawk, nightjar, night churr, churr-owl, gnat hawk, and dorhawk.
Goatfish
Goatfish Goat"fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A fish of the genus Upeneus, inhabiting the Gulf of Mexico. It is allied to the surmullet.
Goatherd
Goatherd Goat"herd`, n. One who tends goats. --Spenser.
Goatish
Goatish Goat"ish, a. Characteristic of a goat; goatlike. Give your chaste body up to the embraces Of goatish lust. --Massinger. -- Goat"ish*ly, adv. -- Goat"ish*ness, n.
Goatishly
Goatish Goat"ish, a. Characteristic of a goat; goatlike. Give your chaste body up to the embraces Of goatish lust. --Massinger. -- Goat"ish*ly, adv. -- Goat"ish*ness, n.
Goatishness
Goatish Goat"ish, a. Characteristic of a goat; goatlike. Give your chaste body up to the embraces Of goatish lust. --Massinger. -- Goat"ish*ly, adv. -- Goat"ish*ness, n.
Goatlike
Goatlike Goat"like`, a. Like a goat; goatish.
goat-milker
Goatsucker Goat"suck`er, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Europ[ae]us); -- so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The European species is also goat-milker, goat owl, goat chaffer, fern owl, night hawk, nightjar, night churr, churr-owl, gnat hawk, and dorhawk.
Goatskin
Goatskin Goat"skin`, n. The skin of a goat, or leather made from it. -- a. Made of the skin of a goat.
Goatsucker
Goatsucker Goat"suck`er, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Europ[ae]us); -- so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The European species is also goat-milker, goat owl, goat chaffer, fern owl, night hawk, nightjar, night churr, churr-owl, gnat hawk, and dorhawk.
Jaal goat
Jaal goat Jaal" goat` (Zo["o]l.) A species of wild goat (Capra Nubiana) found in the mountains of Abyssinia, Upper Egypt, and Arabia; -- called also beden, and jaela.
Jemlah goat
Jemlah goat Jem"lah goat` (Zo["o]l.) The jharal.
mountain goat
Mazama Ma*za"ma, Mazame Ma*za"me, n. (Zo["o]l.) A goatlike antelope (Haplocerus montanus) which inhabits the Rocky Mountains, frequenting the highest parts; -- called also mountain goat.
Nanny goat
Nanny Nan"ny, n. A diminutive of Ann or Anne, the proper name. Nanny goat, a female goat. [Colloq.]
Scapegoat
Scapegoat Scape"goat`, n. [Scape (for escape) + goat.] 1. (Jewish Antiq.) A goat upon whose head were symbolically placed the sins of the people, after which he was suffered to escape into the wilderness. --Lev. xvi. 10. 2. Hence, a person or thing that is made to bear blame for others. --Tennyson.
Shawl goat
Shawl Shawl, n. [Per. & Hind. sh[=a]l: cf. F. ch[^a]le.] A square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders. India shawl, a kind of rich shawl made in India from the wool of the Cashmere goat. It is woven in pieces, which are sewed together. Shawl goat (Zo["o]l.), the Cashmere goat.

Meaning of Goat from wikipedia

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