Goal vs Goral - What's the difference?
goal | goral |
A result that one is attempting to achieve.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-11-02, volume=409, issue=8860, magazine=(The Economist)
, title= In many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object.
The act of placing the object into the goal.
A point scored in a game as a result of placing the object into the goal.
* {{quote-news, year=2011, date=April 15, author=Saj Chowdhury, work=BBC Sport
, title= A noun or noun phrase that receives the action of a verb. The subject of a passive verb or the direct object of an active verb. Also called a patient, target, or undergoer.
A type of Asian ungulate ruminant, now defined as any of the four species of the genus Naemorhedus .
* 2004 , A. J. T. Johnsingh, On Jim Corbett's Trail and Other Tales from Tree-tops ,
* 2011 , Colin Groves, Peter Grubb, Ungulate Taxonomy ,
* 2011 , John P. Rafferty, Grazers ,
As nouns the difference between goal and goral
is that goal is gaul while goral is a type of asian ungulate ruminant, now defined as any of the four species of the genus naemorhedus .As a proper noun goal
is britain.goal
English
(wikipedia goal)Noun
(en noun)A shrinking slice, passage=The goal should be to strengthen workers without hamstringing firms. Growth, rather than employment protection, is the priority. More work means a stronger labour market, which would bid up employees’ slice, as it did in America in the 1990s when unemployment was at record lows.}}
Norwich 2-1 Nott'm Forest, passage=The former Forest man, who passed a late fitness test, appeared to use Guy Moussi for leverage before nodding in David Fox's free-kick at the far post - his 22nd goal of the season.}}
Synonyms
* (a result one is attempting to achieve: ) ambition, object of desire, objective, purpose, aspiration * See alsoDerived terms
(goal) * goalball * goal difference * goalie * goalkeeper * goalgetter * goalpost * goaltender * goal umpire * golden goal * silver goal * subgoalAnagrams
* ----goral
English
Alternative forms
* ghural, gooralNoun
(en noun)page 62,
- The goral has a wide distribution, from the Indus Kohistan region in the western Himalaya in Pakistan, across the eastern Himalaya, Myanmar, Thailand, China and in a few scattered areas in South Korea, North Korea, eastern Russia and the adjoining regions of China.
page 251,
- The gorals of Shanxi, sometimes separated as a taxon vidianus'', fall into the range of ''N. griseus .
page 145,
- The goral is a ruminant (cud chewer) closely related to the serow, but it is distinguished from the serow by peculiarities in its skull form as well as by its smaller size, shorter horns, and absence of conspicuous preorbital glands.