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| goat [ gōt ] (plural goats) |
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1. (plural goats or goat) horned animal related to sheep: an agile animal that is related to sheep and has backward curving horns, straight hair, and a short tail. Goats are ruminants.wool, meat, milk. Genus Capra.
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2. lecher: a man who is regarded as lecherous
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3. Same as scapegoat
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 goat·ish adjective |
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get somebody's goat to annoy or irritate somebody (informal)
 Their constant carping over trivia really gets my goat.
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