caprid
1 synonym for caprid, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Relating to the group of ruminant animals that includes goats and sheep.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
By surface analysis, this can be seen as an appellativization of Caprid(ae) with -ae removed, a pattern found with many -idae names; alternatively, by surface analysis, as capr- plus -id.
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