Cattle
noun
Large animals that are often kept by people for milk or meat, also known as cows.
The farmer has a large herd of cattle on his farm.
Often appears as...
- herd of cattle
- cattle ranch
noun
Large animals that are often kept by people for milk or meat, also known as cows.
The farmer has a large herd of cattle on his farm.
Often appears as...
- herd of cattle
- cattle ranch
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Group Reference
Refers to multiple animals collectively, not a single animal.
A cowboy rounded up the cattle before the storm.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Neutral
'Cattle' includes both male bulls and female cows, as well as their young, calves.
The cattle at the farm included several bulls and calves.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Cows
While often synonymous with 'cows,' cattle can refer to other bovines too.
The cattle on the prairie included buffaloes as well.
Pro Tip 1/3Group Reference
Refers to multiple animals collectively, not a single animal.
A cowboy rounded up the cattle before the storm.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Neutral
'Cattle' includes both male bulls and female cows, as well as their young, calves.
The cattle at the farm included several bulls and calves.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Cows
While often synonymous with 'cows,' cattle can refer to other bovines too.
The cattle on the prairie included buffaloes as well.
Pro Tip 1/3Group Reference
Refers to multiple animals collectively, not a single animal.
A cowboy rounded up the cattle before the storm.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Neutral
'Cattle' includes both male bulls and female cows, as well as their young, calves.
The cattle at the farm included several bulls and calves.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Cows
While often synonymous with 'cows,' cattle can refer to other bovines too.
The cattle on the prairie included buffaloes as well.
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Unsung Heroes of Everest...
that was left on the summit. The family had paid this company to try to go back and retrieve it. One of their main jobs, besides carrying these heavy loads above base camp is also essentially the herding of the human cattle. You know, we've got these big lines of people going up these ropes and
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Avoiding desertification...
intense grazing of cattle you could emulate what happened with ancient herds and basically give grasslands the the churn and the nutrients that they need to grow and avoid desertification and a lot of people would said wow that's the most hopeful thing I've heard in ages
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What's wrong with what...
than broiling a steak? But by then cattle were already raised unnaturally. Rather than spending their lives eating grass, for which their stomachs were designed, they were forced to eat soy and corn. They have trouble digesting those grains, of course,
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Why good leaders make...
and I watched the gate agent treat this man like he had broken the law, like a criminal. He was yelled at for attempting to board one group too soon. So I said something. I said, "Why do you have treat us like cattle?
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Living Alongside African...
two of the most important things to the maasai are cattle and water they're trying to avoid predators getting in to their animals they're trying to avoid their animals getting out and they're trying to protect their
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The truth about bats -...
Out of these three, only one prefers the blood of mammals, and even these bats mostly feed on cattle. Maybe that still doesn't seem so great, but vampire bats can be a great help to humans.
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How to green the world's...
The production of grass, shrubs, trees, wildlife, everything is now more productive, and we have virtually no fear of dry years. And we did that by increasing the cattle and goats
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Tiger Grieves Her Dead...
Not killed by poachers but poisoned by a villager, protecting his cattle.
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For When you Need a Good...
Not killed by poachers but poisoned by a villager, protecting his cattle.
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ONE HOUR of Amazing...
not killed by poachers but poisoned by a villager protecting his cattle
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Unsung Heroes of Everest...
that was left on the summit. The family had paid this company to try to go back and retrieve it. One of their main jobs, besides carrying these heavy loads above base camp is also essentially the herding of the human cattle. You know, we've got these big lines of people going up these ropes and
Video examples
Avoiding desertification...
intense grazing of cattle you could emulate what happened with ancient herds and basically give grasslands the the churn and the nutrients that they need to grow and avoid desertification and a lot of people would said wow that's the most hopeful thing I've heard in ages
Video examples
What's wrong with what...
than broiling a steak? But by then cattle were already raised unnaturally. Rather than spending their lives eating grass, for which their stomachs were designed, they were forced to eat soy and corn. They have trouble digesting those grains, of course,
Video examples
Why good leaders make...
and I watched the gate agent treat this man like he had broken the law, like a criminal. He was yelled at for attempting to board one group too soon. So I said something. I said, "Why do you have treat us like cattle?
Video examples
Living Alongside African...
two of the most important things to the maasai are cattle and water they're trying to avoid predators getting in to their animals they're trying to avoid their animals getting out and they're trying to protect their
Video examples
The truth about bats -...
Out of these three, only one prefers the blood of mammals, and even these bats mostly feed on cattle. Maybe that still doesn't seem so great, but vampire bats can be a great help to humans.
Video examples
How to green the world's...
The production of grass, shrubs, trees, wildlife, everything is now more productive, and we have virtually no fear of dry years. And we did that by increasing the cattle and goats
Video examples
Tiger Grieves Her Dead...
Not killed by poachers but poisoned by a villager, protecting his cattle.
Video examples
For When you Need a Good...
Not killed by poachers but poisoned by a villager, protecting his cattle.
Video examples
ONE HOUR of Amazing...
not killed by poachers but poisoned by a villager protecting his cattle
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Quote examples
Temple Grandin
American Educator
I was so afraid to go out west to my aunt's ranch. But the only choice my mother gave me was to go for two weeks or all summer. I wound up staying all summer. And that's where I learned about cattle. I could relate to their behavior, their fears.
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Conrad Burns
American Politician
There is no good reason for our cattle producers to have such limited market access. Our beef is the best in the world, and we need to be allowed to reach global markets.
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Medgar Evers
American Activist
It may sound funny, but I love the South. I don't choose to live anywhere else. There's land here, where a man can raise cattle, and I'm going to do it some day.
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Sissy Spacek
American Actress
Texas is just so rich with characters. Women who live alone in a little house on a thousand acres with nothing but cattle and a pickup truck. And an airplane.
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Ree Drummond
American Author
The truth of the matter is that I live on an isolated cattle ranch in the middle of Oklahoma and that's not going to change.
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Divine
Alfred Hitchcock was right when he said that actors are basically like cattle. Directors just look at us and yell 'Move!
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Alfred Hitchcock
English Director
I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
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George S. Patton
American General
We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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Ted Waitt
American Businessman
You know, growing up in the cattle business, I know a lot about cattle.
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Howlin' Wolf
American Musician
I raise corn and cattle and soybeans. Soybeans are a good cash crop.
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Temple Grandin
American Educator
I was so afraid to go out west to my aunt's ranch. But the only choice my mother gave me was to go for two weeks or all summer. I wound up staying all summer. And that's where I learned about cattle. I could relate to their behavior, their fears.
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Conrad Burns
American Politician
There is no good reason for our cattle producers to have such limited market access. Our beef is the best in the world, and we need to be allowed to reach global markets.
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Medgar Evers
American Activist
It may sound funny, but I love the South. I don't choose to live anywhere else. There's land here, where a man can raise cattle, and I'm going to do it some day.
Quote examples
Sissy Spacek
American Actress
Texas is just so rich with characters. Women who live alone in a little house on a thousand acres with nothing but cattle and a pickup truck. And an airplane.
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Ree Drummond
American Author
The truth of the matter is that I live on an isolated cattle ranch in the middle of Oklahoma and that's not going to change.
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Divine
Alfred Hitchcock was right when he said that actors are basically like cattle. Directors just look at us and yell 'Move!
Quote examples
Alfred Hitchcock
English Director
I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
Quote examples
George S. Patton
American General
We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
Quote examples
Ted Waitt
American Businessman
You know, growing up in the cattle business, I know a lot about cattle.
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Howlin' Wolf
American Musician
I raise corn and cattle and soybeans. Soybeans are a good cash crop.
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