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What is the adjective for goats?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb goat which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

goaten
  1. (poetic) Of a goat, or like that which belongs to a goat; goatish
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The angels you can ne'er salute, For see, you have a goaten foot.”
goaty
  1. Like a goat, goatlike or redolent of goats.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Lean, older and harder working, goat gets a bad rap for being, well, goaty and many butchers don't cut carcases in a way most of us recognise.”
      “Easy to measure, the non ripened goat's cheese cubes have an homogenous and melting texture, and a light, typical goaty flavour.”
      “A draught of hot night air carried up a stench of drunkenness, and the goaty odor of massed animal bodies.”
goatlike
  1. Resembling a goat or some aspect of one.
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    1. “The climber scaled the steep mountain with incredible agility, displaying a goatlike grace and surefootedness.”
      “The mahogany-coloured larvae of the goat moth attack deciduous trees and exude a strong, goatlike odour.”
      “Their digestive tract is adapted to break down fairly large bones such as the femur of the chamois, the small, goatlike antelope of the Alps.”
goatish
  1. Goaty, goatlike.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “She couldn't help but be drawn to his goatish charm, even though she knew he had a reputation for his lustful behavior.”
      “Picasso's goatish stuff in Montreal takes us down the scale, making the germination of his art matter-of-factly apprehensible.”
      “An admirable evasion of a libertine to lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star!”
goatly
  1. (rare) Having the characteristics of a goat.
goatless
  1. Not having any goats.
goatproof
  1. Resistant to goats.
goated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of goat
goating
  1. present participle of goat
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