caprid

English

Etymology

From Latin capra or caper (“goat”). By surface analysis, capr- +‎ -id.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkæpɹɪd/

Adjective

caprid (not comparable)

1. (zoology) Of or pertaining to the subfamily Caprinae of ruminants, of which the goat (genus Capra) is the type; Ovis (sheep) are also members.

Synonyms

• caprine (synonymous in one of its senses)

Hyponyms

• caprine (hyponymous in one of its senses)
• ovine

Derived terms

• ovicaprid

Noun

caprid (plural caprids)

1. (zoology) Any member of the subfamily Caprinae.

Synonyms

• goat antelope

Translations

Translations

Chinese: Cantonese: 羊 (joeng4) Hakka: 羊 (yòng), 羊仔 (yòng-é) Hokkien: 羊 (zh-min-nan) (iûⁿ), 羊仔 (zh-min-nan) (iûⁿ-á) Mandarin: 羊 (zh) (yáng) French: caprin (fr) m Italian: caprino (it) m, rupicapra f, camoscio (it) m, capra (it) f Japanese: please add this translation if you can Korean: please add this translation if you can

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