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The goat climbed onto the small rock.
What does Goat mean?
A goat is a farm animal with horns.
Dictionary definition
A sturdy farm animal with horns that is often raised for milk, meat, or fiber.
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Goat in a sentence
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Some farms keep goats for milk and cheese.
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Goats are known for being sure-footed animals that can climb steep or rocky places.
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What does goat mean?
GOAT means a goat is a farm animal with horns.
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MeaningGoat means A goat is a farm animal with horns.
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plantA living thing that grows from soil, not an animal.
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A goat is a farm animal with horns.
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Goat is not the same as plant. Goat means a goat is a farm animal with horns.
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Read this model sentence: Some farms keep goats for milk and cheese. Clue words: some, farms, keep. Underline clue words that show why goat fits instead of plant. Now write one new sentence that shows goat without using the word goat. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show goat?
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