he-goat

• Männliches Tier der Ziege, oft mit Hörnern und Bart; im weiteren Sinne auch ein Ziegenbock als Haustier oder Wildziege.

A noun referring to a male goat, often distinguished from a female goat or kid.

1. B1formal

   An adult male goat, often distinguished from a female goat (doe) by its larger size and beard.

   Ziegenbock

   • The he-goat stood proudly on the hill.
   • Farmers often keep a he-goat for breeding purposes.
   • The he-goat's loud bleating could be heard across the field.

   Synonymebillybilly goatbuck