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goat

/ɡoʊt/ noun B2
  1. Any ruminant of the genus Capra. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The meat of these animals. (uncountable)
  3. A lecherous man. (countable, slang, uncountable)
  4. A scapegoat. (countable, informal, uncountable)
  5. A Pontiac GTO car. (countable, slang, uncountable)
  6. A person who is not easily understood by a speech recognition system; contrasted with sheep. (countable, uncountable)
  7. A fool, loser, or object of ridicule. (countable, uncountable)
  8. A blocker who is isolated behind the opposing team's blockers, so as to slow down the pack. (countable, uncountable)

Plural goats

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## The Wolf and the Goat
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 78 · B2
A WOLF saw a Goat feeding at the summit of a steep precipice, where he had no chance of reaching her.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 78 · B2
## The Goat and the Goatherd
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 14 · B2
A GOATHERD had sought to bring back a stray goat to his flock.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 14 · B2

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