caprovine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A domestic sheep or goat.
adj
  1. Of, relating to, or designating domestic sheep or goats.

Word forms

caprovine caprovines

Etymology

From Capra + Ovis, the genus names of the goat and sheep, respectively, + English -ine.. By surface analysis, capr- + ovi- + -ine.

Synonyms

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