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noun ɡəʊtɡoʊt 1A hardy domesticated ruminant mammal that has backward-curving horns and (in the male) a beard. It is kept for its milk and meat, and noted for its lively behaviour. Capra hircus, family Bovidae, descended from the wild bezoar Example sentencesExamples - We find a similar adornment in Israel where a crimson thread was bound around the horns of the goat, the least valuable of the domestic animals.
- They are most prevalent in the meat of ruminant animals such as cows, sheep and goats, and dairy products including full-fat milk and yoghurt.
- Children can touch the animals and even have a go at milking the goats.
- The cooperative is currently raising goats for meat.
- I sat at their tables enjoying fresh wonders of the Mediterranean and learned to milk goats.
- Cheese can be made out of milk from cows, goats, and sheep.
- Other firms have also tried to use milk from goats and cows to produce drugs but none have proved commercially viable.
- Sheep and goats are ruminants and are genomically similar to cows.
- Eighty per cent of the EU tariff quota for sheep and goats and their meat was distributed in January.
- She got upset when her father cut off the tails of the pigs or pulled out the horns of the goats.
- The meat of cows, goats, sheep and pigs is food for people.
- Researchers hope to use the technology to improve the pedigree of milk goats.
- Finds of animal bones reveal that the ox and the cow were domesticated as were sheep and goats (kept for meat and wool).
- Besides this, Spanish cattle, pigs, sheep, and goats introduced European meats and fats, milk, butter, and cheese to the Mexican diet.
- Bedouin farmers keep herds of goats and sheep whose milk is used to produce cheese and yogurt.
- Cows produce ten times more meat than sheep or goats and beef production grew increasingly important as pig numbers decreased.
- The skin of male goats is used for the two side drums and the skin of a female goat for the middle one.
- Many earn a living by selling sheep and goats for meat, dung for fertilizer, and wool.
- An unusual hybrid has been reported by veterinarians in Botswana - the offspring of a female goat and a male sheep.
- They eat the meat of goats, sheep, water buffalo, and cows.
- 1.1 A wild mammal related to the goat, such as the ibex.
See also mountain goat Example sentencesExamples - There are still plenty of wild goats on the Kerry mountains, but a problem nowadays is in finding goat catchers to help with the capture, according to Frank.
- The elusive sarrios and the bucardo, a very rare type of Spanish wild goat are found here.
- The fauna is represented by species such as deer, wild goats, bears, wolves, foxes and martens.
- Wild goats, pigs, and dogs inhabited many of the forests, especially the mauka (upland areas inland from the coast).
- After that all the sheep, wild goats and deer on the Cooley Peninsula would have to be destroyed.
- The Korean goral is an endangered species of wild goat.
- This course could also be game, such as pheasant, wild goat, duck or partridge.
- In the forests may the deer and wild goats multiply.
- Further investigations of wild goats and archaeological specimens are therefore needed to investigate these ancestors.
- Investigators of Romania's so-called Cave with Bones have also discovered skeletal remains of extinct cave bears and wild goats.
- And, for the first time ever, human hands will not be allowed touch the wild goat at Puck Fair.
- The snow used to cool the drink had come from distant mountain peaks where goats run wild.
- But, ironically, one of the unexpected by-products of his efforts is the availability for consumption of large populations of wild goats.
- Moors and heaths would have supported populations of wild horses and cattle, hares, wild goats and smaller creatures like voles, snakes and lizards.
- You may even happen upon some wild boar or goats.
- Wild goats were seen picking their way down the shoulder of the Eagle's Rock; they play a vital role by browsing the hazel scrub which would swamp the natural vegetation.
- The chances of a [captive] goat passing along a drug-producing gene to a wild goat aren't very high.
- Wild goats are tolerant of considerable extremes of temperature and would most likely have been a source of food for most of the post-glacial period.
- Tales were told of flood-bound trains marooned in the desert for so long that drivers fished in new-born rivers or shot wild goats in order to feed their passengers.
- The crater walls, massive in height and rugged, were the domain of jet-black wild goats who managed to navigate and cling to the rough face.
- 1.2 The zodiacal sign Capricorn or the constellation Capricornus.
2A lecherous man. Example sentencesExamples - When you say that some of the girls are prostitutes and that he used to be a responsible, respected person, it is entirely possible that the old goat is having brain changes.
Synonyms lecher, lecherous man, lascivious man, libertine, womanizer, seducer, adulterer, pervert, debauchee, rake, roué, profligate, wanton, loose-liver, sensualist, sybarite, voluptuary, Don Juan, Casanova, Lothario, Romeo informal lech, dirty old man, DOM, wolf, ladykiller dated rip formal fornicator 3British informal A stupid person; a fool. just for once, stop acting the goat Example sentencesExamples - There's no fool like an old fool, these old goats don't know how foolish they look.
- Those involved in one of the county's most popular festivals have decided acting the goat is one way to help a good cause.
- Acting the goat takes on a new meaning when it involves a challenging nine-and-a-half-hour scramble over the rough terrain around Glenbeigh.
- A group of lads in the middle of the floor were, to say the least of it, acting the goat.
- Unfortunately a young schoolgirl, acting the goat, injured herself causing a slight cut on her knee.
Synonyms fool, idiot, ass, halfwit, nincompoop, blockhead, buffoon, dunce, dolt, ignoramus, cretin, imbecile, dullard, moron, simpleton, clod 4US A scapegoat. Example sentencesExamples - The truth is, he saw a last, desperate chance to transform himself from goat to martyr and he took it.
- O'Neill is believable because his own story portrays him as goat, not hero.
Phrases informal Irritate someone. Example sentencesExamples - This being the sixties, most of them felt it was a matter of free speech, which really got his goat.
- Motorists already have very strong feelings about cyclists, not all of them favourable, and it apparently gets their goat to see cyclists jabbering away whilst pedalling, and enjoying a freedom that is now forbidden to the driver.
- If people don't want to vote, it probably is a sign that nothing is getting their goat enough to make them take the time to go vote.
- I mean I do read them, and one of them has got my goat enough for this blog entry - does that mean they work?
- He's one of the most famous comic types in Shakespeare, and there's something about him that tickles people's fancies and gets their goat.
- I mean, I know people have gotten essentially meaner, but to realize that it permeates so deeply to the point where people are astonished - rendered speechless - at random acts of kindness just gets my goat.
- Apart from the super-slow service, what else got my goat?
- This really gets my goat, as we can't quit the e-group, and their spam isn't intercepted (as it's in the e-group, duh), and it clutters up my inbox.
informal Run or perform badly. the nag ran like a hairy goat the last time out! to make matters worse, the car was running like a hairy goat Example sentencesExamples - The nag ran like a hairy goat the last time out!
- There is another level of embarrassed when you are representing your country and you run like a hairy goat.
- I ran like a 'hairy goat' even though I placed third.
- "Damn thing's running like a hairy goat. We've had it for about twenty years; I suppose it's worn out."
- It ran like a hairy goat, but it would serve.
Derivatives adjective ˈɡəʊtɪʃˈɡoʊdɪʃ It's his first day in the job and he's already banned the entire population of Australia and ‘people with goatish beards’. Example sentencesExamples - The other meaning of fiesta is ‘feast day’, and refers, of course, to the day the goat is finally sacrificed - although goats are usually sacrificed as representatives of human piety and contrition, rather than for their own goatish sins.
- One of the beasts, true to goatish cliches, started gnawing on a plastic strap on her pram.
adjectivegoatiest, goatier ˈɡəʊtiˈɡoʊdi Reminiscent of or like a goat or goats. the cheese is smooth with a delicate goaty flavour Example sentencesExamples - a rank goaty smell
- But one warning - if you are a goaty academic, don't presume (as your kind always does) that women will find you attractive just because you're brainy.
- You would never compare mousetrap cheddar with camembert, so why assume that all goat's cheese will taste the same - overpoweringly rank and, well, goaty?
- Of several good puddings, I tried white chocolate parfait with a goat's milk yoghurt, which stamped, as goaty things will, on the gentle chocolate, but was a fascinating flavour.
Origin Old English gāt 'nanny goat', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch geit and German Geiss, also to Latin haedus 'kid'. Rhymes afloat, bloat, boat, capote, coat, connote, cote, dote, emote, float, gloat, groat, misquote, moat, mote, note, oat, outvote, promote, quote, rote, shoat, smote, stoat, Succoth, table d'hôte, Terre Haute, throat, tote, vote, wrote abbreviationɡəʊtɡoʊt US informal (especially of a sports player) greatest of all time. excellent defensive play from the GOAT no one can deny his GOAT status, but he can't win forever
nounɡoʊtɡōt 1A hardy domesticated ruminant animal that has backward curving horns and (in the male) a beard. It is kept for its milk and meat and is noted for its lively and frisky behavior. Capra hircus, family Bovidae, descended from the wild bezoar Example sentencesExamples - Researchers hope to use the technology to improve the pedigree of milk goats.
- Many earn a living by selling sheep and goats for meat, dung for fertilizer, and wool.
- They eat the meat of goats, sheep, water buffalo, and cows.
- Eighty per cent of the EU tariff quota for sheep and goats and their meat was distributed in January.
- The meat of cows, goats, sheep and pigs is food for people.
- We find a similar adornment in Israel where a crimson thread was bound around the horns of the goat, the least valuable of the domestic animals.
- Finds of animal bones reveal that the ox and the cow were domesticated as were sheep and goats (kept for meat and wool).
- Children can touch the animals and even have a go at milking the goats.
- She got upset when her father cut off the tails of the pigs or pulled out the horns of the goats.
- The skin of male goats is used for the two side drums and the skin of a female goat for the middle one.
- An unusual hybrid has been reported by veterinarians in Botswana - the offspring of a female goat and a male sheep.
- Besides this, Spanish cattle, pigs, sheep, and goats introduced European meats and fats, milk, butter, and cheese to the Mexican diet.
- Cows produce ten times more meat than sheep or goats and beef production grew increasingly important as pig numbers decreased.
- Sheep and goats are ruminants and are genomically similar to cows.
- They are most prevalent in the meat of ruminant animals such as cows, sheep and goats, and dairy products including full-fat milk and yoghurt.
- Cheese can be made out of milk from cows, goats, and sheep.
- Other firms have also tried to use milk from goats and cows to produce drugs but none have proved commercially viable.
- The cooperative is currently raising goats for meat.
- Bedouin farmers keep herds of goats and sheep whose milk is used to produce cheese and yogurt.
- I sat at their tables enjoying fresh wonders of the Mediterranean and learned to milk goats.
- 1.1 A wild mammal related to the goat, such as the ibex, markhor, and tur.
See also mountain goat Example sentencesExamples - And, for the first time ever, human hands will not be allowed touch the wild goat at Puck Fair.
- There are still plenty of wild goats on the Kerry mountains, but a problem nowadays is in finding goat catchers to help with the capture, according to Frank.
- You may even happen upon some wild boar or goats.
- Wild goats were seen picking their way down the shoulder of the Eagle's Rock; they play a vital role by browsing the hazel scrub which would swamp the natural vegetation.
- Investigators of Romania's so-called Cave with Bones have also discovered skeletal remains of extinct cave bears and wild goats.
- The elusive sarrios and the bucardo, a very rare type of Spanish wild goat are found here.
- After that all the sheep, wild goats and deer on the Cooley Peninsula would have to be destroyed.
- This course could also be game, such as pheasant, wild goat, duck or partridge.
- Wild goats, pigs, and dogs inhabited many of the forests, especially the mauka (upland areas inland from the coast).
- The Korean goral is an endangered species of wild goat.
- In the forests may the deer and wild goats multiply.
- Moors and heaths would have supported populations of wild horses and cattle, hares, wild goats and smaller creatures like voles, snakes and lizards.
- Wild goats are tolerant of considerable extremes of temperature and would most likely have been a source of food for most of the post-glacial period.
- The fauna is represented by species such as deer, wild goats, bears, wolves, foxes and martens.
- Further investigations of wild goats and archaeological specimens are therefore needed to investigate these ancestors.
- The chances of a [captive] goat passing along a drug-producing gene to a wild goat aren't very high.
- The crater walls, massive in height and rugged, were the domain of jet-black wild goats who managed to navigate and cling to the rough face.
- But, ironically, one of the unexpected by-products of his efforts is the availability for consumption of large populations of wild goats.
- The snow used to cool the drink had come from distant mountain peaks where goats run wild.
- Tales were told of flood-bound trains marooned in the desert for so long that drivers fished in new-born rivers or shot wild goats in order to feed their passengers.
- 1.2the Goat The zodiacal sign Capricorn or the constellation Capricornus.
2A lecherous man. Example sentencesExamples - When you say that some of the girls are prostitutes and that he used to be a responsible, respected person, it is entirely possible that the old goat is having brain changes.
Synonyms lecher, lecherous man, lascivious man, libertine, womanizer, seducer, adulterer, pervert, debauchee, rake, roué, profligate, wanton, loose-liver, sensualist, sybarite, voluptuary, don juan, casanova, lothario, romeo 3US A scapegoat. Example sentencesExamples - O'Neill is believable because his own story portrays him as goat, not hero.
- The truth is, he saw a last, desperate chance to transform himself from goat to martyr and he took it.
Phrases informal Irritate someone. I've tried to get along with her, but sometimes she really gets my goat Example sentencesExamples - Motorists already have very strong feelings about cyclists, not all of them favourable, and it apparently gets their goat to see cyclists jabbering away whilst pedalling, and enjoying a freedom that is now forbidden to the driver.
- This being the sixties, most of them felt it was a matter of free speech, which really got his goat.
- This really gets my goat, as we can't quit the e-group, and their spam isn't intercepted (as it's in the e-group, duh), and it clutters up my inbox.
- If people don't want to vote, it probably is a sign that nothing is getting their goat enough to make them take the time to go vote.
- Apart from the super-slow service, what else got my goat?
- I mean, I know people have gotten essentially meaner, but to realize that it permeates so deeply to the point where people are astonished - rendered speechless - at random acts of kindness just gets my goat.
- I mean I do read them, and one of them has got my goat enough for this blog entry - does that mean they work?
- He's one of the most famous comic types in Shakespeare, and there's something about him that tickles people's fancies and gets their goat.
Origin Old English gāt ‘nanny goat’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch geit and German Geiss, also to Latin haedus ‘kid’. abbreviationɡoʊtɡōt US informal (especially of a sports player) greatest of all time. excellent defensive play from the GOAT no one can deny his GOAT status, but he can't win forever
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