noun
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, Sarabia scoops up a baby billy goat and cradles him in his arms.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2023
The Cubs would go on to end a 108-year championship drought — and finally broke what some believed was a curse brought on by a Chicago tavern owner’s pet billy goat.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2022
It’s basically Watergate, “but if Nixon had been kicked in the head by a billy goat, and if that billy goat was the White House chief of staff”, he said on Last Week Tonight.
From The Guardian • Apr. 22, 2019
A billy goat marched alongside, wearing a sign that read, “We’ve Got The Kaiser’s Goat.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2019
He’s searching my face with his kind billy goat eyes.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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