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What is the noun for goat?

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goat
  1. A mammal, Capra aegagrus hircus, and similar species of the genus Capra.
  2. (slang) A lecherous man.
  3. (informal) A scapegoat.
  4. (slang) A Pontiac GTO car.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “A host of workmen were literally carving and sculpturing a road, over heights which had yielded in the past only to the weary trudge of the walker on the hills, or the sure-footed goat and mule.”
      “Do stop acting the goat and try to be serious.”
      “Don't you move a muscle toward me, you lecherous old goat. If you come toward me or this young man, I'll blow your head clear off.”
goatskin
  1. The skin of a goat.
  2. A liquid container (especially of wine or water) made from goat leather.
  3. (Ireland, colloquial) a bodhran drum.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Lots of us have been embarrassed by mum flashing pictures of us naked as babies on the goatskin rug.”
      “It was noticeable, however, that most of the lead drummers maintained their allegiance to goatskin.”
      “The soft yet exceptionally durable goatskin is water repellent to protect in foul weather.”
goating
  1. A scapegoating
  2. An event at a fraternal organization, derived from scapegoating
goatpox
  1. A viral disease of goats, resembling sheeppox.
goathair
  1. The hair of a goat, especially as used in making textiles.
goatmeat
  1. The meat of a goat, used as food; chevon.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The wonderful smells of vegetable goatmeat stew and baked bread filled the house.”
goathouse
  1. A building serving as a shelter for goats.
goatherd
  1. A person who herds, tends goats.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Then Kriti met a goatherd whistling and hooting at his bleating goats.”
      “He hoped to work the Write With A Quill Pen Exhibit, but as a part-time goatherd, he was deemed better suited for fence-post work.”
      “After the madman leaves, Sancho tries to blame the goatherd for what happened, saying he should have warned them of the man's violent temper.”
goatflesh
  1. The flesh of a goat used as food.
goatishness
  1. The state or condition of being goatish.
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goathood
  1. The state or time of being a goat.
goatmilk
  1. milk produced by goats
goatherder
goatling
  1. A young goat; a kid.
goatherdess
  1. A female goatherd.
goatshair
goatses
  1. Eye dialect spelling of goats.
goatherders
goathouses
  1. plural of goathouse
goatherds
goatlings
  1. plural of goatling
goatskins
goatings
  1. plural of goating
goats
  1. plural of goat
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The goats forage, trample, and create wallows, scraping away surface material and accelerating soil erosion.”
      “Woven wattle fences hedge the crofts, enclosing each family's stock of goats and fowl.”
      “Small flocks of mangy goats and sheep, shepherded by women in flowing black abayas, forage in the trash.”
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