capriformadj.
/ˈkaprɪfɔːm/ Goat-shaped.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Caprinae (goat) > [adjective]
goatish?1499
goaty1600
caprine1607
hircine1656
goatly1658
capriform1847
1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict.
1847 W. B. Carpenter Zool.: Systematic Acct. I. §267 The Capriform Antelopes are more widely diffused.
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adj.1847- like a kid with a new toy
- like a lamplighter
- like a man
- like a million bucks
- like a million dollars
- like a mouse in a cheese
- like a nailer
- like a nailers
- like a new pin
- like a possum up a gum tree
- like a rat up a drain
- like a rat up a drainpipe
- like a rat up a pump
- like a rat up a rope
- like a red rag to a bull
- like a scalded cat
- like a shot
- like a son of a bitch
- lines up
- lines-book
- linesbook
- lineseat
- linesequential
- lineshark
- linesharker