caprone

/ˈkæpraɪn, ˈkæprɪn/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of goats or sheep

“The caprine landscape was dotted with rocky outcrops and scrubby vegetation.”

2. noun

a goat or sheep

“In the caprine enclosure, the goats were busy munching on hay.”

Synonyms

  • bovine
  • ovine
  • ruminant

Antonyms

  • equine
  • ungulate