cabra
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la cabra. 'la cabra'. This feminine noun means 'goat'. For example, 'la domesticación de animales, como vacas, ovejas, cabras y cerdos' / 'The domestication of animals like cows, sheep, goats, and pigs'. La cabra.
cabra
feminine noun
1. goat
- cabra de angora -> angora goat
- cabra montés -> wild goat
- pie o pata de cabra -> crowbar, jemmy (British), jimmy (United States)
- estar como una cabra (informal) -> to be off one's head
- la cabra siempre tira al monte (Prov) -> you can't make a leopard change his spots
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cabra [cah’-brah]
noun
1. Goat. (f)
2. Engine formerly used to throw stones. (f)
3. Cabra montés, wild goat. (f)
- Estar como una cabra -> to be crazy
- La cabra siempre tira al monte -> what is bred in the bone will come out in the flesh: a man’s acts show what he is
4. Trick, swindle (trampa); loaded dice (dado). (Andes & Caribbean) (f)
5. Light carriage (carro). (f)
6. (Cono Sur) little girl. (f)
noun, plural
7. Red marks on the legs caused by fire.
8. Small white clouds floating in the air.
- Piel de cabra -> goatskin
Capra.
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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