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billy goat en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From the name Billy, early 19th c.

Meanings

1. (childish) A male goat.
   • There were once upon a time three Billy-goats, who were going up into the hills to get fat. 1886, Peter Christen Asbjø￵rnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 141:

Forms

Antonyms

nanny goat · doe

Synonyms

buck (male goat) · puckaun · he-goat (male goat) · billy (male goat)

Translations (151)

ast castrón (male goat) · hy քաղ (male goat) · pt cabrão (male goat) · ce бож class jj (male goat) · fa شاک (male goat) · ia capro (male goat) · it irco (male goat) · lt ožỹs (male goat) · es cabro (male goat) · de Ziegenbock (male goat) · hsb kоzоł (male goat) · ota اركج (male goat) · hy նոխազ (male goat) · lb Geessebock (male goat) · mk јарец (male goat) · igl òbúkọ (male goat) · bg козе́л m пръч (male goat) · lv āzis (male goat) · nds Zegenbuck (male goat) · grc τράγος (male goat) · gmh bock (male goat) · fa نهاز (male goat) · it capro (male goat) · ka ვაცი (male goat) · gl bode (male goat) · ba кәзә тәкәһе (male goat) · hu bakkecske (male goat) · io kaprulo (male goat) · as ভোবোৰা ছাগলী (male goat) · ro țap (male goat) · fr bouc (male goat) · ja 雄山羊 (male goat) · sk kozel (male goat) · kmr nêrî (male goat) · yo òbúkọ (male goat) · cu козьлъ (male goat) · sq sqap (male goat) · fa کل (male goat) · mn ухна (male goat) · tr teke (male goat) · fo geitarbukkur (male goat) · hy քոշ (male goat) · cs kozel (male goat) · ko 숫염소 (male goat) · as মতা ছাগলী (male goat) · da gedebuk (male goat) · be казёл (male goat) · sa छाग (male goat) · eu aker (male goat) · aeb عَتْرُوسْ (male goat) · ota تكه (male goat) · pt bode (male goat) · dsb kózoł (male goat) · nl bok (male goat) · es cabrón (male goat) · sga bocc (male goat) · jam ram goat (male goat) · cy bwch (male goat) · yo òrúkọ (male goat) · ja 雄ヤギ (male goat) · my ဆိတ်ထီး (male goat) · ga pocán (male goat) · su badot (male goat) · it caprone (male goat) · da buk (male goat) · sl kozel (male goat) · eo boko (male goat) · tl lambayan (male goat) · de Ziegenmännchen (male goat) · gl godallo (male goat) · sq cjap (male goat) · eo virkapro (male goat) · de Geißbock (male goat) · sh ја̏рац (male goat) · ang hæfer (male goat) · nds Segenbuck (male goat) · vec cavron (male goat) · wa bok (male goat) · nrf bichot (male goat) · ba тәкә (male goat) · yi צאַפּ (male goat) · gsw Geissbock (male goat) · de Bock (male goat) · ang bucca (male goat) · nb geitebukk (male goat) · sw beberu (male goat) · fo havur (male goat) · ru козёл (male goat) · la caper (male goat) · sv bock (male goat) · enm bucke (male goat) · ar تَيْس (male goat) · gl castrón (male goat) · bin ovbukhọ (male goat) · fo bukkur (male goat) · vo hikapar (male goat) · as ভোবোলা (male goat) · eo kapriĉo (male goat) · scn beccu (male goat) · la hircus (male goat) · kk теке (male goat) · fo geitarhavur (male goat) · ae 𐬠𐬏𐬰𐬀 (male goat) · uk козе́л (male goat) · nn geitebukk (male goat) · uk цап (male goat) · it becco (male goat) · ga boc (male goat) · lez кьун (male goat) · pl cap (male goat) · zza khel (male goat) · he תַּיִשׁ (male goat) · prg azuks (male goat) · sh jȁrac (male goat) · oc boc (male goat) · nds Zägenbuck (male goat) · kix ûopòng (male goat) · nds Sägenbuck (male goat) · acw تيس (male goat) · br bouc’h (male goat) · nv tłʼízíkąʼ (male goat) · goh boc (male goat) · fi pukki (male goat) · yi באָק (male goat) · sk cap (male goat) · sa अज (male goat) · nv tłʼízíchǫǫh (male goat) · ga poc gabhair (male goat) · gv bock goayr (male goat) · pl kozioł (male goat) · ast cabrón (male goat) · non hafr (male goat) · el τραγί (male goat) · ug تېكە (male goat) · ca boc (male goat) · as ভোবোলা ছাগলী ভোবোৰা (male goat) · fa تگه (male goat) · fur čhavron (male goat) · mk прч (male goat) · fur cjavron (male goat) · ca cabró (male goat) · el τράγος (male goat) · nds Buck (male goat) · non bukkr (male goat) · su embé jalu (male goat) · ks ژھاوُل (male goat) · shu تيس (male goat) · wo sikket bi (male goat) · gl cabrón (male goat) · zu imbuzi yebhili (male goat) · cmn 雄山羊 (male goat)