go•aˈgoʊ ə(n.)(pl.)go•as.

1. a Tibetan gazelle

   Procapra picticaudata.

   Category: Mammals

Origin of goa:

1840–50; < Tibetan gowa (sp. dgo ba)

Go•aˈgoʊ ə(n.)

1. a state in SW India, on the Arabian Sea: formerly a part of Portuguese India; then part of the union territory of Goa, Daman, and Diu (1961–87). 1,169,763; 1429 sq. mi. (3702 sq. km).

   Category: Geography (places)

   Ref: Cap.: Panaji. 1

Go′a, Daman′, and Di′u(n.)

1. a former territory of India, in the W part: now divided into the state of Goa, and the territory of Daman and Diu.

   Category: Geography (places)