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caprid

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Caprid (adj) means relating to the group of ruminant animals that includes goats and sheep.

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Relating to the group of ruminant animals that includes goats and sheep.
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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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What is the meaning of caprid?
"caprid" (adj) means relating to the group of ruminant animals that includes goats and sheep.
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Other words for "caprid" include caprine.

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