nanny-goat

1. 1.

   female goat

   Synonymsnannyshe-goat

   Broadergoat

   Partsudder

Questions about nanny-goat

What does nanny-goat mean?

nanny-goat means "female goat".

How many syllables are in nanny-goat?

nanny-goat has 4 syllables: nan-ny--go-at. The stress falls on "ny-".

What is another word for nanny-goat?

Close synonyms include nanny, she-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 nanny-goat a common word?

nanny-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.