Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nanny-goat
Noun
/ˈnæni ɡoʊt/
Definition
A female goat, especially one that is mothering young.
Examples
- The nanny-goat led her kids to the pasture every morning.
- In the barnyard, the nanny-goat is known for her nurturing instincts.
- She raised a charming nanny-goat that was loved by all the children.
Meaning
Nanny-goat refers to a mature female goat, often associated with caring for kids (young goats).
Synonyms
- Mother goat
- Female goat
