Толковый словарь английского языка - goat
Goat
goat
noun (plural ~s) Etymology: Middle English gote, from Old English gāt; akin to Old High German geiz ~, Old Norse geit, Latin haedus kid Date: before 12th century 1. any of various hollow-horned ruminant mammals (especially of the genus Capra) related to the sheep but of lighter build and with backwardly arching horns, a short tail, and usually straight hair, Capricorn , a licentious man ; lecher , scape~ 2, ~ish adjective ~like adjective
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n. 1 a a hardy lively frisky short-haired domesticated mammal, Capra aegagrus, having horns and (in the male) a beard, and kept for its milk and meat. b either of two similar mammals, the mountain goat and the Spanish goat. 2 any other mammal of the genus Capra, including the ibex. 3 a lecherous man. 4 colloq. a foolish person. 5 (the Goat) the zodiacal sign or constellation Capricorn. 6 US a scapegoat. Phrases and idioms get a person's goat colloq. irritate a person. goat-antelope any antelope-like member of the goat family, including the chamois and goral. goat-god Pan. goat moth any of various large moths of the family Cossidae. goat's-beard 1 a meadow plant, Tragopogon pratensis. 2 a herbaceous plant, Aruncus dioicus, with long plumes of white flowers. Derivatives goatish adj. goaty adj. Etymology: OE gat she-goat f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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