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escape goat

escape goat noun: eggcorn of scapegoat.

Noun

escape goat (plural escape goats)

  1. Eggcorn of scapegoat.
    Synonyms:
    scapegoat

Synonyms of escape goat

Forms of escape goat

pluralescape goats

Questions about escape goat

What does escape goat mean?
Escape goat means eggcorn of scapegoat.
What part of speech is escape goat?
Escape goat is a noun.
What is the plural of escape goat?
The plural of escape goat is escape goats.

Words near escape goat in the dictionary

  1. escape characters
  2. escape clause
  3. escape clauses
  4. escape fire
  5. escape fires
  6. escape goat
  7. escape goats
  8. escape hatch
  9. escape hatches
  10. escape key
  11. escape keys

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