Goat (disambiguation)
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Goat
most commonly refers to the domestic goat.
Goat may also refer to:
Goat
The domestic goat 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 as both are in the goat-antelope subfamily Caprinae. There are over three hundred distinct breeds of...
most commonly refers to the domestic goat.
Goat may also refer to:
Animals
- Wild GoatWild GoatThe wild goat is a widespread species of goat, with a distribution ranging from Europe and Asia Minor to central Asia and the Middle East. It is the ancestor of the domestic goat.-Social structure:...
, Capra aegagrus, Species from which the domestic goat was bred - The GoatsCapra (genus)Capra is a genus of mammals, the goats or wild goats, composed of up to nine species including the wild goat, the markhor and several species known as ibex....
or wild goats, common names for the Capra, a genus of species including goats, ibexes, and others - Mountain GoatMountain goatThe Mountain Goat , also known as the Rocky Mountain Goat, is a large-hoofed mammal found only in North America. Despite its vernacular name, it is not a member of Capra, the genus of true goats...
s, Oreamnos americanus North American Animal commonly but not expertly considered to be a wild goat
Music
- Goat (album)Goat (album)-External links:*...
, an album by The Jesus Lizard - G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time), an album by LL Cool J
- Goat (musician)Goat (musician)Andy Rosen, stage name Goat, is an American singer, best known for his song Great Life which appeared on the soundtrack of the film I Know What You Did Last Summer....
, a stagename for American singer Andy Rosen - The GoatsThe GoatsThe Goats were an alternative hip-hop quartet from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Their members included rappers Oatie Kato , Madd , and Swayzack...
, a hip hop group - The Goat, an album by Inkubus Sukkubus
Film and TV
- The Goat (1917 film)The Goat (1917 film)The Goat is a 1917 silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy.-Cast:* Billy West - An Inventor* Oliver Hardy - His Neighbor * Bud Ross* Leo White* Florence McLaughlin* Polly Bailey* Joe Cohen* Ethelyn Gibson* Agnes Neilson...
, starring Oliver Hardy - The Goat (1921 film)The Goat (1921 film)The Goat is a 1921 short comedy film written, directed by and starring comedian Buster Keaton.- Plot :Buster Keaton is walking by and peers through a barred window while captured murderer "Dead Shot Dan" is having his picture taken. Seeing that the photographer is looking away, Dan moves his head...
, starring Buster Keaton - "The Goat" (How I Met Your Mother), a 2008 episode of the television sitcom How I Met Your Mother
Literature
- Goats (webcomic)Goats (webcomic)Goats is a popular webcomic written and illustrated by Jonathan Rosenberg. The webcomic started April 1, 1997. On April 3, 2006, after nine years drawing the strip, Rosenberg became a full-time cartoonist making his living drawing Goats...
- The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?, a play by Edward AlbeeEdward AlbeeEdward Franklin Albee III is an American playwright who is best known for The Zoo Story , The Sandbox , Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? , and a rewrite of the screenplay for the unsuccessful musical version of Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's . His works are considered well-crafted, often...
Others
- Goat (zodiac), sign in the Chinese Zodiac
- The Goat (basketball player)Earl ManigaultEarl Manigault was a famous American street basketball player nicknamed "The Goat."-Early life and career:...
, nickname of American basketball Earl Manigault - Goat (car)Pontiac GTOThe Pontiac GTO is an automobile built by Pontiac Division of General Motors in the United States from 1964 to 1974, and by GM subsidiary Holden in Australia from 2004 to 2006. It is considered an innovative, and now classic muscle car of the 1960s and 1970s...
, common name for the Pontiac GTO - Sandlin GoatSandlin Goat|-See also:...
, glider - Goat (train) Name of a South Devon Railway 0-4-0 Owl class steam locomotive
- "The Goat" a nickname for David Lloyd GeorgeDavid Lloyd GeorgeDavid Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor OM, PC was a British Liberal politician and statesman...