noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
billy goat
goat's cheese (= made from goat's milk )
mountain goat
nanny goat
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
old
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And a word of advice just you be careful of that old goat , Moreton.
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As well as taking kids, eagles also try to flush or knock older goats off ledges.
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What's the old goat on about anyway?
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She pushed open the door into the old goat shed.
wild
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There Dionysus gave them food and drink: herbs and berries and the milk of the wild goat .
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It has close to it a park that provides pasture for a large herd of deer and wild goats .
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Roberts has found the prints of wolves, wild boar, goats , wild horse and sheep.
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The prisoner ran like a wild goat , and soon I saw that he was coming near the bottom of my hill.
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These islands are uninhabited, except for a few wild goats , rabbits and birds.
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The wild goats , highly fertile and able to drink sea water if necessary, are probably the biggest single danger.
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Today it is sometimes visited by sportsmen in search of wild goats .
■ NOUN
billy
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The Characters Three billy goat brothers: Hungry.
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Very soon the biggest billy goat came across the bridge.
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Then you can come here and see auctions, and people bringing everything from a billy goat to an elephant.
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The first billy goat makes just a little noise and has a tiny voice.
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The oldest and biggest billy goat knocked the troll into the stream, and no one ever heard from him again.
cheese
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Crumble the goat cheese and let come to room temperature.
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Reduce heat and boil and mirrors the tart goat cheese . gently, stirring occasionally until thick, 30 to 35 minutes.
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And they ate Papparadelle Ripiene stuffed with goat cheese and Parmesan and covered with a grated lemon peel and cream sauce.
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Redwood Hill Crottin: A small goat cheese made in Sebastopol. 2.
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Between the two, there's a warm goat cheese croquette with beet tartare, oysters Rockefeller, and other seductive offerings.
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Remove cabbage from pan, place alongside pheasant, and top with goat cheese and bacon.
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In a mixing bowl, crush the goat cheese with a fork until smooth.
mountain
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In fact it seems likely that mountain goats are very successful at avoiding all these predators.
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In truth, these peregrinations required the talents of a mountain goat .
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If they are cornered by a predator, mountain goats will not hesitate to use their horns to defend themselves.
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As in mountain goats and other animals, fighting occurs only between similarly matched individuals.
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These have several compartments - four in the case of the mountain goat .
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The predators that mountain goats appear to fear most are eagles.
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During a typical summer's day, a mountain goat may travel around a kilometre in search of food.
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But the mountain goat is big enough to have relatively few predators.
■ VERB
keep
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He was reminded of his childhood and of his father's farm; they too had kept a couple of goats .
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Stedman kept a herd of goats on the island opposite.
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So unless you keep goats only for your own needs, you are covered by these Regulations.
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Granny was not keeping goats at the moment, but her home-made beekeeping equipment was neatly laid out on a bench.
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He just wants to keep the goat tethered -; here, where he can see it.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
separate the sheep from the goats
separate the sheep from the goats
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And they ate Papparadelle Ripiene stuffed with goat cheese and Parmesan and covered with a grated lemon peel and cream sauce.
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Johnny knew that was wrong, and with his stick, he tried to shoo the goats out.
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The eagle still had its talons in the goat , and the goat had its horns embedded in the eagle.
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Very soon the biggest billy goat came across the bridge.