Plural of goat
regular plural
The plural of goat is goats.
Forms of goat
| Singular | goat /ɡəʊt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | goats |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Goats in a sentence
- Folkestone: Network Rail and the White Cliffs Countryside Project have procured a herd of goats to keep vegetation on the slopes of Folkestone Warren under control, and to encourage rare species.2025 February 5, Howard Johnston, “Regional News: Southern”, in RAIL, number 1028, page 22
- In all the day's excitement, the goats were left unherded to wander on the mountainside.From the entry unherded
- A string of goats dotted the path up the mountainside.From the entry string
- He passaged the virus through a series of goats.From the entry passage
- Historically, Somalis were a nomadic people herding camels, goats, and sheep. Nowadays, many if not most Somalis are urbanized people.From the entry Somali
Meaning of goat
- noun Any ruminant of the genus Capra.
- noun The meat of these animals.
- noun A lecherous man.
Questions about the plural of goat
- What is the plural of goat?
- The plural of goat is goats.
- Is goat countable?
- Goat is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: goat (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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