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goat

/ɡoʊt/noun1 syllable

Goat means: a victim of ridicule or pranks.

Synonyms for goat6

noun, as in a victim of ridicule or pranks

butt, laughingstock, stooge

noun, as in the tenth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about December 22 to January 19

Capricorn, Capricorn the Goat

noun, as in (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Capricorn

Capricorn

noun, as in any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns

caprine animal

What does goat mean?4

noun

1

a victim of ridicule or pranks

2

the tenth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about December 22 to January 19

3

(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Capricorn

4

any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with goat?17

one syllable

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Show 40 near rhymes
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Goat in a sentence

  • Yanni's goat is huge, pretty aggressive and insanely difficult to milk.Amastan
  • Our dinner today will be very simple: bread, goat cheese, figs and wine.derpapottamus
  • A horse, a lion, a dog and a goat are animals.GioBo
  • If someone gets your goat, they make you angry.Hybrid
  • If there's a dowry, even a goat will serve as a bride.AlanF_US
  • Mark and his family had goat meat for dinner, which was delicious.Amastan
  • He called the goat by its name, and it responded.Amastan
  • The goat tugged on the rope, testing its strength.Amastan

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Forms of goat

as a noun

plural
goats