Genus Capra (Noun)
Meaning
Goats.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Capra is a group of agile and adaptable even-toed ungulates that are closely related to cattle and antelopes.
- Domestic goats are descended from the bezoar ibex, a species of the genus Capra that is native to the mountain ranges of Asia.
- Goats are part of the genus Capra, which includes other closely related species such as the ibex and the chamois.
- The genus Capra includes several species of wild goats, including the Himalayan tahr and the markhor.
- In the wild, the genus Capra is represented by a range of species that have adapted to life in some of the most rugged and inhospitable landscapes on Earth.