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
Neither Steve Bartman nor any billy goat rode that bus or occupied the clubhouse.
From Washington Post • Oct. 27, 2020
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
Then he went outside, to pens where the animals were kept, and he came back into the wedding feast leading a large, extremely irritated billy goat.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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