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The omestic goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) is a subspecies of goat domesticated from the wild goat of southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the Bovidae family and is closely related to the sheep, both being in the goat antelope subfamily Caprinae.

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  • Nanny, kid or billy
  • No. 7 in "Food Trends":Meat from this animal (kid is the tenderest)
  • From a Persian word for "snake-eater", a markhor is a wild type of this bearded ruminant
  • This bearded barnyard animal is the joke of many butts
  • In Curacao this animal, the symbol of Capricorn, is the main ingredient in a stew
  • This animal gives a milk that's easier to digest than a cow's & also cashmere wool that's good for sweaters
  • Used in bags, wallets & belts, Moroccan leather comes from this animal
  • This meat is also called kid & when curried is a Jamaican specialty
  • You might find this horned mammal of the genus Capra on a farm
  • Chevre is a Gallicism for cheese made from this animal's milk
  • Though closely related to sheep, this animal has a beard & its horns are not spirally twisted
  • The meat of this ruminant is called chevon; Jamaicans like to eat it curried
  • I can always count on Aunt Nancy sending me cashmere, which comes from the hair of this animal
  • The Saanen & Toggenburg are among the top milk-producing breeds of this animal in the U.S.
  • Sackcloth was originally made of this animal's hair; mohair still is
  • "Hirsute" means "hairy"; "hircine" means "of or like this hairy animal"
  • "Don't mistake an old" one of these "for a preacher because of his beard"
  • It really gets me that una capra is one of these farm animals
  • Chevre is cheese made from its milk
  • Many seders include a song about this animal that's eaten by a cat that's bitten by a dog
  • When you anger or annoy someone, you "get his" this
  • The Waltons had a pet one named Myrtle; Tad Lincoln's were named Nanny & Nanko
  • (Edward Albee reads the clue.) In my Tony-winning 2002 play, a family is torn asunder by the husband's pastoral passion for one of these farm animals

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