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caprine

1 synonym for caprine, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Relating to goats, sheep and their close wild relatives.

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Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin caprīnus. The taxonomic sense is a semantic loan from translingual Caprinae.

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