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The Russian word for goat is
козел

kozel



goat

Russian Definition


goat
     1. коза



Translations for goat and their definitions

коза
     1. n. goat, she-goat


козёл
     1. n. goat, he-goat, billygoat
           козёл отпущения — scapegoat
     2. n. idiot, blockhead; jerk, bastard, ass
           Вот ведь козёл! — What a bastard!
     3. n. an inmate who is an informer and collaborates with authorities
     4. n. homosexual (usually passive)
     5. n. game of dominoes
           забивать козла — play dominoes
     6. n. buck


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