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Word entry · 4 letters

goat

Best crossword clue

"Bearded farm animal"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ɡəʊt/Part of speech nounSorted agotStarts with GEnds with T6 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

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

Word origin

From Middle English goot, got, gat, from Old English gāt, from Proto-West Germanic *gait, from Proto-Germanic *gaits, from a substrate language.

Used in a sentence

  • The first thing that greets you on entering the church is a notice asking you not to vex the goat, since it renders valuable service in keeping the churchyard tidy.
  • Folkestone: Network Rail and the White Cliffs Countryside Project have procured a herd of goats to keep vegetation on the slopes of Folkestone Warren under control, and to encourage rare species.
  • Hungrily, by firelight, we set to with damper and cold goat washed down by hot tea.

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Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues

01Bearded farm animal4 letters
02Bleating farm animal4 letters
03Farm animal with horns4 letters
04Hillside grazer4 letters
05Horned farm climber4 letters
06Horned farm animal4 letters

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