caprine

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cap·rine

C0090950 (kăp′rīn′)adj.1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a goat.2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an ungulate mammal of the subfamily Caprinae, including goats, sheep, and ibex.

[Latin caprīnus, from caper, capr-, goat.]

cap·rine n.

caprine

(ˈkæpraɪn) adjof or resembling a goat[C17: from Latin caprīnus, from caper goat]

cap•rine

(ˈkæp raɪn, -rɪn)

adj. of or pertaining to goats. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin caprīnus; see caper¹, -ine¹]

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Adj.

caprine - being or pertaining to or resembling a goat or goats; "caprine creatures"; "a caprine strain of virus"; "a caprine voice"