单词 | sahiwal |
释义 | Sahiwaln. A cow or bull belonging to the breed so called, originally native to Pakistan but now used in tropical regions elsewhere, distinguished by small horns and a hump on the back of the neck; also, the breed itself. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > breeds of ox > [noun] > miscellaneous types of black cattle1610 horned cattle1725 Suffolk1831 blue-grey1876 criollo1888 Simmental1906 Sahiwal1916 Belgian Blue1917 morucho1932 1916 Rep. Agric. Research Inst. & Coll., Pusa 1914–15 10 Two herds are now being maintained at Pusa, one of selected Sanhiwal (Montgomery) cows and their descendants, the other of cross-bred Ayrshire-Sanhiwal cattle. 1919 Rep. Progress Agric. in India 1917–18 v. 182 Experiments with crossing the ordinary desi cow of good stamp with the Hissar, Sahiwal and Kosi strains are in progress. 1941 Empire Jrnl. Exper. Agric. 9 11 The Sahiwal has reached in 25 years a level of milking performance which foreign breeds would have taken more than a century to attain. 1959 R. B. Kelley Native & Adapted Cattle v. 71 Sahiwal cattle are also known as Montgomery cattle. 1959 R. B. Kelley Native & Adapted Cattle v. 75 Most Sahiwals are red. 1968 Sunday Mail Mag. (Brisbane) 7 July 5/1 We have 1200 head of cattle—Ayrshires; four horses and a few sahiwals. 1970 Kenya Farmer Feb. 13/1 The range of breeds in Kenya is now very considerable. For dairy, there are Ayrshire, Friesland, Guernsey and Jersey; for dual purpose, Brown Swiss, Red Poll and Sahiwal. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1916 |
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