Caprid

//ˈkæpɹɪd// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any member of the subfamily Caprinae.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the subfamily Caprinae of ruminants, of which the goat (genus Capra) is the type; Ovis (sheep) are also members. not-comparable

Synonyms

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asininebovinecaprineequestrianequinegoat antelope

Etymology

From Latin capra or caper (“goat”). By surface analysis, capr- + -id.

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