rocky mountain goat

Rocky Mountain goat

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Definitions of rocky mountain goat words

noun rocky mountain goat a long-haired, white, antelopelike wild goat, Oreamnos americanus, of mountainous regions of western North America, having short, black horns. 1
noun rocky mountain goat a sure-footed goat antelope, Oreamnos americanus, inhabiting the Rocky Mountains. It has thick white hair and black backward-curving horns 0
noun rocky mountain goat a white goat antelope (Oreamnos americanus) of the mountains of NW North America, with a thick, shaggy coat and small, slender, black horns that curve backward 0

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1835-45

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