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Meaning of Angora goat in English:

Angora goat

noun

  • A goat of a breed originating in central Asia, having long wavy hair, drooping ears, and spiral horns.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Richard Pococke (1704–1765), traveller and Church of Ireland bishop of Ossory, of Elphin, and of Meath.