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Example sentences for "mountain goat"

  • Mountain Goat In oddity and picturesqueness, the white mountain goat and the moose are rivals; and it is hard to say which species is entitled to the championship.

  • Mountain goat hunting is possible in two States only.

  • It is due to ignorance of the character of the country inhabited by mountain goat that so much has been written about an alleged antipathy between Oreamnos and the mountain sheep.

  • He also mentions an interesting fact about the death of a mountain goat.

  • In fact, there were quite recent tracks of a mountain goat in the path we followed around the lake.

  • Twas form’d of horn, and smooth’d with artful toil: A mountain goat resign’d the shining spoil.

  • But, just as he worked himself over the edge of the boulder, what was his amazement to see a mountain goat, evidently descending from the cliff above, land with a clatter of hoofs on the rock not ten feet away from him.

  • But a mountain goat, though not large, is possessed of considerable strength, and in his effort to free himself almost sent Rivers over the edge.

  • His strength was herculean, and in spite of the fact that he was not slightly built he could put a mountain goat to shame at scaling an apparently inaccessible crag.

  • Shortly after camping I was told that the Indians had seen a mountain goat nearly on the summit of the western mountain wall, and I was able to make out his presence with the aid of field-glasses.

  • We had been told to give the mules their heads, and trust to their being perfectly sure-footed, for in that respect a Mexican mule is about as certain as a mountain goat.

  • The Mexican mule is a sort of a cross between a mountain goat and a flying squirrel, with the distinct difference that its surplus electricity flows off from the negative pole instead of the positive, as with the goat.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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