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nanny goat in British Englishnouna female goat Compare billy goat nanny goat in American Englishnanny goat in American EnglishWord origin [1780–90 nanny]Examples of 'nanny goat' in a sentencenanny goat Someone lights a candle, to reveal the husband clutching the house nanny-goat, wet nurse to a litter of motherless puppies.From nanobots to nanny goats, the beauty industry is awash with outlandish lotions and potions, many of them eye-wateringly expensive.In 2005-06 the charity provided 650 billy goats and 3,264 nanny goats, planted 150,000 trees, trained 16 midwives and installed four water pumps.I just hope he understood the misery he had caused as he stared into the nanny goat's big, sad brown eyes. |