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A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To be like a tethered goat

Home The Lexicon To be like a tethered goat

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To be like a tethered goat

Definition

To be placed in a vulnerable or risky situation without control.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Other Animals

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