Shorthorn
noun
A type of cattle breed known for its short horns.
The farmer chose to breed shorthorns because of their high-quality meat.
Often appears as...
- breed shorthorns
- shorthorn cattle
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A type of cattle breed known for its short horns.
The farmer chose to breed shorthorns because of their high-quality meat.
Often appears as...
- breed shorthorns
- shorthorn cattle
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Breed Specific
Refers to a particular breed of cattle, not all cattle with short horns.
The Shorthorn originates from England, while other breeds have different names.
Pro Tip 2/3Agricultural Context
Commonly used in farming and ranching discussions, rarely in everyday conversation.
At the agricultural show, various Shorthorn cattle were on display.
Pro Tip 3/3Dual-purpose Use
Shorthorns are valued for both meat and milk, a detail important in farming contexts.
He chose Shorthorns for their versatility in both beef and dairy production.
Pro Tip 1/3Breed Specific
Refers to a particular breed of cattle, not all cattle with short horns.
The Shorthorn originates from England, while other breeds have different names.
Pro Tip 2/3Agricultural Context
Commonly used in farming and ranching discussions, rarely in everyday conversation.
At the agricultural show, various Shorthorn cattle were on display.
Pro Tip 3/3Dual-purpose Use
Shorthorns are valued for both meat and milk, a detail important in farming contexts.
He chose Shorthorns for their versatility in both beef and dairy production.
Pro Tip 1/3Breed Specific
Refers to a particular breed of cattle, not all cattle with short horns.
The Shorthorn originates from England, while other breeds have different names.
Pro Tip 2/3Agricultural Context
Commonly used in farming and ranching discussions, rarely in everyday conversation.
At the agricultural show, various Shorthorn cattle were on display.
Pro Tip 3/3Dual-purpose Use
Shorthorns are valued for both meat and milk, a detail important in farming contexts.
He chose Shorthorns for their versatility in both beef and dairy production.
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