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Capridae

plural noun
Cap·​ri·​dae | \ ˈkaprəˌdē\

Definition of Capridae

in former classifications
: a family of Artiodactyla comprising the sheep, goats, and related forms now usually included in Bovidae

History and Etymology for Capridae

New Latin, from Capra, type genus + -idae

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