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1. Any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
   - caprine animal
    
2. [informal] Man with strong sexual desires
   - satyr, lecher, lech, letch
    
3. [N. Amer] Someone who is punished for the errors of others
   - scapegoat, whipping boy, fall guy [N. Amer, informal]

1. The tenth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about December 22 to January 19
   - Capricorn, Capricorn the Goat
    
2. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Capricorn
   - Capricorn

Derived forms: goats

Type of: bovid, degenerate, deviant, deviate, house, individual, mansion, mortal, person, perv [informal], perve [informal], pervert, planetary house, sign, sign of the zodiac, somebody, someone, soul, star sign, victim

Part of: Capra, genus Capra

Encyclopedia: Goat, Chelsea