(originally) †bovine animals regardless of colour (cf. cattle, n. 4a) (obsolete); (in later use) any of several breeds of cattle native to the…
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释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > breeds of ox > [noun] > of Scotland > Highland cow or cattle (6) black cattle1725 (originally) †bovine animals regardless of colour (cf. cattle, n. 4a) (obsolete); (in later use) any of several breeds of cattle native to the… Highland cattle1751 small hardy cattle of any of a group of breeds developed in the Scottish Highlands, spec. those of the West Highland breed (see West Highland, n. 1). highlander1771 An animal of a Highland breed of cattle (see Highland cattle n. at highland, n. adj.compounds); spec. = West Highlander, n. 1. West Highlander1805 An animal of the West Highland breed of cattle. kyloe1811 One of a small breed of cattle with long horns reared in the Highlands and Western Islands of Scotland. West Highland1843 A breed of long-horned cattle with thick shaggy hair, originating in the West Highlands of Scotland (see Highland cattle n. at highland, n. adj.comp… |
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