Gloat vs. Goat

Gloatverb

To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.

Goatnoun

A mammal, Capra aegagrus hircus, and similar species of the genus Capra.

Gloatverb

To triumph, crow, relish, glory, revel.

Goatnoun

(slang) A lecherous man.

Gloatnoun

An act or instance of gloating.

Goatnoun

(informal) A scapegoat.

Gloatverb

To look steadfastly; to gaze earnestly; to gaze with passionate desire, lust, or avarice.

Goatnoun

(slang) A Pontiac GTO car.

Gloatverb

To gaze with malignant satisfaction; to exult maliciously, sometimes also triumphantly, in another's loss or discomfort; - usually in a bad sense.

‘In vengeance gloating on another's pain.’;

Goatnoun

(speech recognition) A person who is not easily understood by a speech recognition system; contrasted with sheep.

Gloatnoun

malicious satisfaction

Goatverb

(transitive) To allow goats to feed on.

Gloatverb

dwell on with satisfaction

Goatverb

(transitive) To scapegoat.

Gloatverb

gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy

Goatnoun

A hollow-horned ruminant of the genus Capra, of several species and varieties, esp. the domestic goat (Capra hircus), which is raised for its milk, flesh, and skin.

Goatnoun

any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns

Goatnoun

a victim of ridicule or pranks

Goatnoun

(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Capricorn

Goatnoun

the tenth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about December 22 to January 19

Goatnoun

a hardy domesticated ruminant mammal that has backward-curving horns and (in the male) a beard. It is kept for its milk and meat, and noted for its lively behaviour.

Goatnoun

a wild mammal related to the goat, such as the ibex.

Goatnoun

the zodiacal sign Capricorn or the constellation Capricornus.

Goatnoun

a lecherous man.

Goatnoun

a stupid person; a fool

‘just for once, stop acting the goat’;

Goatnoun

a scapegoat.

Goat

The domestic goat or simply goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) is a subspecies of C. aegagrus domesticated from the wild goat of Southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the animal family Bovidae and the subfamily Caprinae, meaning it is closely related to the sheep.