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gabhar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • capricornus name A constellation of the zodiac traditionally figured in the shape of a goat or the mythical sea goat (upper half goat, lower half fish).
  • goat noun A horned, bearded farm animal related to sheep, often kept for milk, meat, or wool.

Senses

gabhar is used for these senses in English:

  • Capricornus (constellation) A constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a goat.
  • goat (uncountable) The meat of the aforementioned animal.
  • scad Any of several fish, of the family Carangidae, from the western Atlantic.

capricornus — full definition

  1. name A constellation of the zodiac traditionally figured in the shape of a goat or the mythical sea goat (upper half goat, lower half fish).
  2. name Capricorn, one of the signs.

goat — full definition

  1. noun A horned, bearded farm animal related to sheep, often kept for milk, meat, or wool.
  2. noun Informal: someone blamed for a failure, especially in sport (a "scapegoat").
  3. noun Slang abbreviation of "Greatest Of All Time."

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