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goat

animal

Related forms: goat · 5 words in this dictionary

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5 words

a person who looks after a herd of goats.

goat+herd

Shared component: goat · animal

A person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons of expediency.

scape+goat

Shared component: goat · animal

The act of blaming an individual or group for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially to deflect blame or criticism from the responsible party.

scape+goat+ing

Shared component: goat · animal

goateeExtended relation

a small, pointed beard on a man's chin, resembling the beard of a goat.

goat+ee

Extended relation: goat · animal

goatskinExtended relation

the skin of a goat, especially when tanned and used for leather.

goat+skin

Extended relation: goat · animal