Cryptic crossword clue
Minor injuries as goat feeds 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GRAZES

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The straight part
We know that "Minor injuries" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case minor injuries = grazes.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does GRAZES mean?

GRAZES noun
  1. The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
  2. A light abrasion; a slight scratch.
  3. The act of animals feeding from pasture.
GRAZES verb
  1. To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
  2. To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
  3. To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.
  4. To eat periodically throughout the day, rather than at fixed mealtimes.
  5. To shoplift by consuming food or drink items before reaching the checkout.
  6. To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
  7. To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.
  8. To yield grass for grazing.

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