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There is 1 syllable in the word goat.

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Definition of goat:

goat (noun):: one (capra hircus) long domesticated for its milk, wool, and flesh; any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns.; any of various hollow-horned ruminant mammals (especially of the genus capra) related to the sheep but of lighter build and with backwardly arching horns, a short tail, and usually straight hair

Synonyms for goat:

beard

billy

billy goat

bovid

butt

capra

capra hircus

capricorn

capricorn the goat

caprine animal

domestic goat

excuse

fall guy

genus capra

he-goat

kid

laughingstock

monkey

nanny

nanny-goat

scapegoat

she-goat

stooge

victim

whipping boy

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Antonyms for goat:

gentleman

man of honor

man of integrity

refined man

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