cashmere goat

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   Himalayan goat having a silky undercoat highly prized as cashmere wool

   SynonymsKashmir goat

   Broaderdomestic goat

Questions about cashmere goat

What does cashmere goat mean?

cashmere goat means "Himalayan goat having a silky undercoat highly prized as cashmere wool".

What is another word for cashmere goat?

Close synonyms include Kashmir goat. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cashmere goat a common word?

cashmere goat is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.