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Hircine – English Vocabulary about Animals

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Hircine – English Vocabulary about Animals

/ˈhərˌsīn/ (adj)

Definition

relating to or similar to goats especially because of the odor or smell it has, goat-like, malodorous, noisome, fetid

Example

Hircine denotes a quality that is smelled in goaty odors and rancid fat.

Source: https://dictionary.apa.org/

Antonyms

fragrant, aromatic

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