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Goat

Goat

1 7.5
Tenth sign of the zodiac that covers about December 22 to January 19
  • noun
  • /ɡoʊt/
: Cabra
  • Capricorn, represented by the goat, is celebrated as the zodiac sign for people born in winter.

When I look at an image of a Capricorn, it's a half goat half fish.

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Examples

  • When I look at an image of a Capricorn, it's a half goat half fish.

  • And here the goat leaper is the constellation Capricorn.

  • I mean, it does look like a goat, and that's the symbol for the New Year.

  • Capricorn, the goat!

  • Capricorn, the goat.

  • During the winter solstice, the goat is seen as a symbol of renewal and new beginnings.

  • As the tenth sign of the zodiac, the goat embodies ambition and practicality.

Synonyms

Capricorn
vsGoat
7 5.3

The tenth star sign from December 22 to January 19 with the goat symbol

is the same sign but labeled by the animal name
6.1

A zodiac sign for people born between December 22 and January 19, shown as a goat

uses the sign name rather than stressing the animal image
makara
vsGoat
  • Indian
9.9

A zodiac sign in Indian astrology that is like Capricorn

names the same zodiac period in general astrology rather than the Indian tradition

Idioms

8 8.4

To annoy someone or make them angry

9.9

A rude insult people use as a joke or to hurt someone

Compounds

29 2.3

A soft food made from goat milk, often tangy and creamy

6 1.0

An adult male farm animal with horns and a beard

6 2.7

A large white animal with curved horns that walks easily on steep rocky slopes

4 3.2

A person who looks after and moves goats as a job

1 1.8

A goat that lives in the wild and is not kept by people

1 2.8

A female farm animal with horns and a beard that eats plants and gives milk

1 2.8

A female goat

1 3.9

A male farm animal with horns and a beard kept for milk or meat

1 4.0

A goat with long, soft hair raised for mohair

goat god
  • Literature
1 9.9

A countryside spirit who looks after fields and sheep with goat legs and horns

Cashmere goat
  • Indian
1 7.3

A goat from the Himalayas with a very soft undercoat used to make fine wool

Goat Eye
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A ring made of leather and animal hair that you wear around the penis during sex

A farm animal kept for milk, meat, or wool

1 9.1

A willow tree with many branches, broad leaves, and soft silvery flower clusters that grows in Europe and Asia

A large white mountain goat that lives on steep rocky cliffs

1 9.8

A European grass that grows as a weed and has sharp seeds that can injure farm animals that eat it

Kashmir goat
  • Indian
1 7.1

A goat from the Himalayan region that has very soft inner hair used to make cashmere wool

goat antelope
  • Specialized
1 8.2

A wild animal like a goat with antelope features that lives in mountains and forests

goat rue
  • Specialized
1 9.9

A tall bushy plant from Europe with blue flowers used in traditional medicine

A wild goat from Iran and nearby areas with large curved horns, seen as the ancestor of farm goats

A zodiac sign for people born between December 22 and January 19, shown as a goat

A large, strong animal with long horns that moves quickly through woods

gnu goat
  • Indian
9.9

A large goat-like animal that lives on rocky slopes in the eastern Himalayas

Surface Forms

goat singular
goats plural

Etymology

Goat as a zodiac name comes from the Latin word Capricorn, which literally means 'horned goat'. Because the star picture was seen as a goat, people call this horoscope sign the Goat, and that is why the sign is linked with goat-like traits.