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/ˈkæpɹɪd/ · adjective
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the subfamily Caprinae of ruminants, of which the goat (genus Capra) is the type; Ovis (sheep) are also members..
Use caprid when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Caprid means (zoology) Of or pertaining to the subfamily Caprinae of ruminants, of which the goat (genus Capra) is the type; Ovis (sheep) are also members..
Common synonyms include caprine, goat antelope, goat-antelope.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use caprid where its definition matches the intended context.
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