Boat vs. Goat

Boatnoun

A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.

Boatnoun

(poker slang) A full house.

Boatnoun

A vehicle, utensil, or dish somewhat resembling a boat in shape.

Boatnoun

(chemistry) One of two possible conformations of cyclohexane rings (the other being chair), shaped roughly like a boat.

Boatnoun

The refugee boats arriving in Australian waters, and by extension, refugees generally.

Boatverb

(intransitive) To travel by boat.

Boatverb

(transitive) To transport in a boat.

Boatverb

(transitive) To place in a boat.

Boatnoun

A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or paddles, but often by a sail.

Boatnoun

Hence, any vessel; usually with some epithet descriptive of its use or mode of propulsion; as, pilot boat, packet boat, passage boat, advice boat, etc. The term is sometimes applied to steam vessels, even of the largest class; as, the Cunard boats.

Boatnoun

A vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat.

Boatverb

To transport in a boat; as, to boat goods.

Boatverb

To place in a boat; as, to boat oars.

Boatverb

To go or row in a boat.

Boatnoun

a small vessel for travel on water

Boatnoun

a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce

Boatverb

ride in a boat on water

Boat

A boat is a watercraft of a large range of types and sizes, but generally smaller than a ship, which is distinguished by its larger size, shape, cargo or passenger capacity, or its ability to carry boats. Small boats are typically found on inland waterways such as rivers and lakes, or in protected coastal areas.

Goatnoun

A mammal, Capra aegagrus hircus, and similar species of the genus Capra.

Goatnoun

(slang) A lecherous man.

Goatnoun

(informal) A scapegoat.

Goatnoun

(slang) A Pontiac GTO car.

Goatnoun

(speech recognition) A person who is not easily understood by a speech recognition system; contrasted with sheep.

Goatverb

(transitive) To allow goats to feed on.

Goatverb

(transitive) To scapegoat.

Goatnoun

A hollow-horned ruminant of the genus Capra, of several species and varieties, esp. the domestic goat (Capra hircus), which is raised for its milk, flesh, and skin.

Goatnoun

any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns

Goatnoun

a victim of ridicule or pranks

Goatnoun

(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Capricorn

Goatnoun

the tenth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about December 22 to January 19

Goatnoun

a hardy domesticated ruminant mammal that has backward-curving horns and (in the male) a beard. It is kept for its milk and meat, and noted for its lively behaviour.

Goatnoun

a wild mammal related to the goat, such as the ibex.

Goatnoun

the zodiacal sign Capricorn or the constellation Capricornus.

Goatnoun

a lecherous man.

Goatnoun

a stupid person; a fool

Goatnoun

a scapegoat.

Goat

The domestic goat or simply goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) is a subspecies of C. aegagrus domesticated from the wild goat of Southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the animal family Bovidae and the subfamily Caprinae, meaning it is closely related to the sheep.