goat-like

Translations

goat-likeadjective
more goat-like
Comp.
most goat-like
Super.
Used attributively and predicatively to denote resemblance to a goat.
de chèvre
The strange creature had a goat-like beard and yellow eyes.
La créature étrange avait une barbe de chèvre et des yeux jaunes.
Additional translations
caprinPlus soutenu, souvent employé en contexte descriptif ou zoologique.
goat-likeadverb
Occasionally used adverbially to describe manner resembling that of a goat.
comme une chèvre
He scrambled goat-like over the rocky slope.
Il grimpa comme une chèvre sur le versant rocailleux.
Additional translations
à la manière d'une chèvreTournure plus littéraire.

Definitions

goat-likeadjective
Resembling or characteristic of a goat.
The strange creature had a goat-like beard and yellow eyes.
goat-likeadverb
In a manner that resembles a goat.
He scrambled goat-like over the rocky slope.