"goatish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more goatish [comparative], most goatish [superlative]
Etymology: goat + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|goat|ish}} goat + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} goatish (comparative more goatish, superlative most goatish)
  1. Goaty, goatlike. Derived forms: goatishly, goatishness Related terms: caprine, goatlike, goaty, goaten, haedine, hircine Translations (goaty; goatlike): ко́зи (kózi) (Bulgarian), eläimellinen (Finnish), caprino (Italian), cabruno (Spanish), caprino (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-goatish-en-adj-TGcr98YA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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