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goatlings

goatlings is the plural of goatling.

Meaning of goatling

Noun

goatling (plural goatlings)

  1. A young goat; a kid.
    • The February kid he should retain, also the full-grown goat; the goatling he should sell, also its kid, unless he prefers using it for the table. Thus he has not only a good supply of milk, but he has an early kid ready for next year, […]1907, The Quarterly Review, volume 207, page 119

Questions about goatlings

What is goatlings the plural of?
Goatlings is the plural of goatling.

Words near goatlings in the dictionary

  1. goatless
  2. goatlet
  3. goatlets
  4. goatlike
  5. goatling
  6. goatlings
  7. goatly
  8. goatmeat
  9. goatmilk
  10. goatpox
  11. goatproof

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