No, a goat is not a male sheep, a male sheep in known as a ram.
A goat is a general name for animals of the Caprine species, no matter what age, sex or breed it is. Males are "bucks" or "billy goats", and females are "does" or "nanny goats". The young are called "kids".
Goats are a different species to sheep but they are both ruminants. A male sheep is called a ram, a male goat is called a buck but castrated male goats and sheep are called wethers.
The Domestic Goat is Capra aegagrus hircus. The Domestic Sheep is Ovis Aries.You also hear echoes of these Latin names in the astrological symbols of Capricorn, the goat, and Aries, the ram.
Young goats are known as Kids ADDED: In addition to the previous answer. Young Males are called "Bucklings" and young Females are called "Doelings". Both Bucklings & Doelings are "Kids".
It can be both - Big Horn sheep is the breed.
No, a goat is not a male sheep, a male sheep in known as a ram.
A goat is a general name for animals of the Caprine species, no matter what age, sex or breed it is. Males are "bucks" or "billy goats", and females are "does" or "nanny goats". The young are called "kids".
A "wether" is a castrated male goat, castrated male sheep are also called Wethers.
An intact male goat is called a "buck". A castrated goat (or sheep) is called a "wether". A female goat is called a "doe" or "nanny", and a young goat is a "kid" or, in the Spanish language, "cabrito" See links provided:
lambs and billy. Female sheep are called ewes and males are called rams. If I'm not mistaken lamps are the baby sheep and billy is the male goat, not sure about the female.
He is a male goat of any breed.
A wether is a male sheep or male goat that has been castrated.
Goats are a different species to sheep but they are both ruminants. A male sheep is called a ram, a male goat is called a buck but castrated male goats and sheep are called wethers.
The Domestic Goat is Capra aegagrus hircus. The Domestic Sheep is Ovis Aries.You also hear echoes of these Latin names in the astrological symbols of Capricorn, the goat, and Aries, the ram.
Only if the male goat is the female goats son.
Young goats are known as Kids ADDED: In addition to the previous answer. Young Males are called "Bucklings" and young Females are called "Doelings". Both Bucklings & Doelings are "Kids".