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Synonyms for caprine

  • adjective
  • noun

Most common

goatish hircine goatlike

All synonyms

Adjective

Noun

1. Goat antelope — A caprid, a (domestic or wild) goat or sheep, any member of the tribe Caprini (corresponding to the archaic…

goat antelope, caprid

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Of or relating to Caprinae (goats, sheep, and certain wild relatives).

  2. n. 1

    A caprid: a (domestic or wild) goat or sheep: any member of the tribe Caprini (corresponding to the archaic taxon Capridae).

Related words

Word family
caper
Is a kind of
ungulate mammalian vertebrate animalian caprid
Other spellings
capric caprin caprinic

Forms

Plural
caprines → caprids…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
caprinerising
goatishrising
hircinesteady
goatlikesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
caprid
7 letters
goatish, hircine
8 letters
goatlike, decanoin