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hircine Definition

hir·cine (hʉr′sīn′, -sin)

adjective

of or like a goat; esp., smelling like a goat

Etymology: L hircinus < hircus, goat < IE *gherkwo- < *ĝhers-, to bristle > horrid

Browse dictionary entries near hircine

  1. ‹ Hiram
  2. ‹ Hirakata
  3. ‹ hiragana
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  5. ‹ hipshot
  6. ‹ hippy
  7. ‹ -hippus
  8. ‹ hippopotamus
  9. ‹ Hippomenes
  10. ‹ Hippolytus
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