the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Caprinae (goat) > [noun] > kid (9)
The young of a goat (cf. quot. 1562).
A little kid (young goat).
A young lamb or kid. Also figurative.
A young goat; spec. one that has been weaned (cf. kid, n.1 1a).