Meanings
comparative more goatproof · superlative most goatproof
- Resistant to goats.
Shortly before the completion of the goatproof fence I was the victim of a severe illness.
1955, May Neatherlin, House of the rancher, page 1191 more example
Keep grain rations in a goatproof place. Covered garbage cans work well if the lids are secured with tie-downs.
1975, Sheryll Patterson Herdt, Nitty gritty foodbook: a compendium of basic foods for earthy people, page 194
Origin
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