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sea goats

sea goats is the plural of sea goat.

Meaning of sea goat

Noun

sea goat (plural sea goats)

  1. A mythical beast with the upper half of a goat and the lower half of a fish; commonly used to figure the constellation Capricornus.
    • In the middle of each of theſe four little Gardens, there is a diſtinct Fountain, and in each of the Fountains there is placed a gilded Triton, ſitting on a gilded Sea-Horſe, or on a Sea-Goat, all upon Rockwork, like that in the middle Fountain[.]1699, Walter Harris, A Description of the King's Royal Palace and Gardens at Loo, London: R. Roberts, page 31

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What is sea goats the plural of?
Sea goats is the plural of sea goat.

Words near sea goats in the dictionary

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  2. sea ginger
  3. sea girdles
  4. sea glass
  5. sea goat
  6. sea goats
  7. sea god
  8. sea goddess
  9. sea goddesses
  10. sea goldie
  11. sea goose

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