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goat

[goht] / goʊt /
NOUN
hollow-horned mammal
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Delicious food — Jamaican patties, raspberry tarts, Nigerian-style goat, salmon tamales — scented the streets.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

They can go on flatbread with goat cheese, over toast, or beside good bread for dipping.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

Among the main events is kok-boru, a horseback sport where riders must gain control of a goat carcass and throw it into the opponent's goal.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

A goat herder from a remote area of western Kenya has told the BBC his discovery of a golden nugget has sparked a gold rush, overwhelming his small village over the last few weeks.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

“I don’t feel good about this,” she said to the goat.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

They recovered 233 dogs, 66 cats, one goose, one parrot, one pig, one rabbit and two goats; all are being kept in county facilities as evidence in the case against De Anda.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

When he was 16, he said he left home in a West Bank settlement and hiked into the hills with goats and little else.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

“The house was small, so we built onto it to add a kitchen. We use the barns as a sanctuary for rescued horses, ducks, chickens, peacocks, goats, and other animals,” she went on.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

According to the sanctuary, the purchased plot of land had historically been used for agriculture and will enable it to rescue more goats and double its on-site capacity.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

She paused, then added, "And when you put the hay in the pen for the sheep and goats at night, be sure to put it in the middle and not near the fence."

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene




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