"Judas goat" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-Judas goat.ogg [Australia] Forms: Judas goats [plural]
Etymology: Referring to the traitor Judas Iscariot in the Bible. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Judas goat (plural Judas goats)
  1. A goat trained to lead other goats (or sheep) to a place of slaughter.
    Sense id: en-Judas_goat-en-noun-9wEHiBH9
  2. A goat trained to find feral goats. Categories (lifeform): Goats
    Sense id: en-Judas_goat-en-noun-xaCWV94s Disambiguation of Goats: 38 62 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 14 86 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 86 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 13 87

Inflected forms

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