# caprovine

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A domestic sheep or goat. Also called a ovicaprid.

## Etymology
From Latin caper (“goat”) + Latin ovis (“sheep”). By surface analysis, capr- + ovi- + -ine.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/caprovine