goaty

Etymology

From goat + -y.

adj

  1. Like a goat, goatlike or redolent of goats.
    "Your face is curiously like Pan's," said Lou to him at dinner. ¶ It was true, in a commonplace sense. He had the tilted eyebrows, the twinkling goaty look, and the pointed ears of a goat-Pan. 1925, D. H. Lawrence, St Mawr
    It’s high in butterfat and protein, and low in bacteria (which is what can give goat cheeses a goaty, barnyard taste). 29 November 2011, Sue Riedl, “Seriously, you need to try this goat cheese”, in The Globe and Mail

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