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goat

goat \'go-t\ \'go-t-ish\ \-.li-k\ \-.skin\ n or goats;  or goat [ME gote, 
   fr. OE ga-t; akin to OHG geiz goat, L haedus)] plX kid pl  1: any of 
   various hollow-horned ruminant mammals (esp. of the genus Capr a) related 
   to the sheep but of lighter build and with backwardly arching horns, a 
   short tail, and usu. straight hair 2: a licentious man : LECHER  3: 
   SCAPEGOAT  - goat.ish aj