Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

caprine

adjective
/ˈkæp.raɪn/
Definition
related to or resembling goats
Examples
  • Caprine animals, such as goats, are known for their unique ability to adapt to various environments.
  • The caprine traits of curiosity and agility make goats interesting animals to observe.
Meaning
The term ‘caprine’ is used to describe something that pertains to goats. It can also be used in a broader sense to refer to goat-like characteristics or behaviors.
Synonyms
  • goat-like
  • ungulate