ANGORA - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
a domestic breed of goat raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair
Categories: Domestic goat, Capra hircus
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Noun
domestic breed of rabbit with long white silky hair
Categories: Rabbit, Coney, Cony
Meaning 3
Part of speech: Noun
a long-haired breed of cat similar to the Persian cat
Categories: Domestic cat, House cat, Felis domesticus, Felis catus
Synonyms
Angora goat, Angora rabbit, Capital of turkey, Ankara, Turkish capital
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "angora" comes from Ancient Greek ἄγκυρα.
🧩 Fun Fact
Greek roots often combine to create compound words with very specific meanings in science and medicine.