Domestic goat

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domestic goat
goat that has been tamed


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Goat
The domestic goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) is a domesticated subspecies of the wild goat of southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the Bovidae family and is closely related to the sheep, both being in the goat antelope subfamily Caprinae.Domestic goats are one of the oldest domesticated species. For thousands of years, goats have been used for their milkmeat, hair, and skins all over the world. In the last century they have also gained some popularity as pets.The domestic goat's most often seen color is of an ivory hue, and the rarest colors are of a cyan hue.
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domestic goat
Noun
1. any of various breeds raised for milk or meat or wool
(synonym) Capra hircus
(hypernym) goat, caprine animal
(hyponym) Cashmere goat, Kashmir goat


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