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nanny goat

noun

  1. a female goat.


nanny goat

noun

  1. a female goat Compare billy goat
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of nanny goat1

1780–90 nanny
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Example Sentences

Out th' window,' says I. Just thin Dorsey's nanny-goat that died next year put her head through th' dure.

The children were charmed with nanny-goat's agility, clasped it in their arms, and begged that it might be left with them.

Invariably it is implanted within twenty minutes of its removal from the nanny-goat.

Now the Nanny Goat went out every morning to the pasture, leaving her twin kids in the cave.

That don't bother me any more than it does a mountain to serve as a background for a nanny goat and a pair of sore-eyed mules!

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