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billy goat

billy goat noun: a male goat.

Noun

billy goat (plural billy goats)

  1. (childish) A male goat.
    • There were once upon a time three Billy-goats, who were going up into the hills to get fat.1886, Peter Christen Asbjø￵rnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 141
    Synonyms:
    billy, buck, he-goat, puckaun

billy goat meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Sanskrit

billy goat in Hindi

billy goat, male goat
बकरा bakrā

billy goat in Tamil

பிடிகிடா

billy goat in Urdu

billy goat, male goat
بکرا bakrā

billy goat in Sanskrit

male goat
अज aja, छाग chāga
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billy goat in Assamese
মতা ছাগলী mota sagoli, ভোবোলা uncastrated, ভোবোলা ছাগলী ভোবোৰা bhübüla sagoli, ভোবোৰা ছাগলী bhübüra sagoli
billy goat in Tagalog
lambayan
billy goat in Arabic
تَيْس tays
billy goat in Persian
تگه tage, کل kal, شاک šâk, نهاز nohâz
billy goat in Myanmar
ဆိတ်ထီး hcithti:
Kashmiri
ژھاوُل ċhāvul

Synonyms of billy goat

Antonyms

All synonyms and antonyms of billy goat

Forms of billy goat

pluralbilly goats
alternative formbilly-goat
alternative formbillygoat
alternative formbuck

Origin of billy goat

From the name Billy, early 19th c.

Questions about billy goat

What does billy goat mean?
Billy goat means a male goat.
What is billy goat in Hindi?
Billy goat in Hindi is बकरा (bakrā). See Billy goat meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is billy goat?
Billy goat is a noun.
What is the plural of billy goat?
The plural of billy goat is billy goats.

Words near billy goat in the dictionary

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  2. billy clubs
  3. Billy Dee
  4. Billy Elliot
  5. Billy Elliots
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  7. billy goat weed
  8. billy goats
  9. Billy Jean
  10. Billy no mates
  11. billy pot

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Adapted from Wiktionary: billy goat (page history and authors); बकरा (Hindi) (page history and authors); billy goat (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); بکرا (Urdu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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