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Animals - Cattle Breeds

Here you will learn the names of cattle breeds in English such as "Holstein", "Longhorn", and "Brahman".

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Highland cattle

a breed of horned cattle with a long hairy coat that is originated in Scottish Highlands

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Holstein
Holstein
[noun]

a breed of dairy cow that is known to produce the largest amount of milk, originally from Northern Germany and Holland

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Shorthorn
Shorthorn
[noun]

a breed of beef cattle that is originated in the North East of England

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Jersey
Jersey
[noun]

a breed of dairy cattle known for its high-quality milk, developed on the island of Jersey

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Guernsey
Guernsey
[noun]

a breed of dairy cow that is red and white in color, originally from Guernsey in Channel Islands

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zebu
zebu
[noun]

a domesticated ox with a humped back, two long horns and a high tolerance for heat and drought originated in India

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Longhorn
Longhorn
[noun]

a breed of cow with long horns that was common in Southwestern US

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Aberdeen Angus

a black, polled breed of beef cattle originating from Scotland, known for their docile temperament and high-quality meat

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Hereford
Hereford
[noun]

hardy English breed of cattle raised extensively in United States

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Charolais
Charolais
[noun]

a large breed of beef cattle known for their distinctive white coloration, robust build, and high-quality meat production

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Brahman
Brahman
[noun]

a breed known for their heat tolerance, hardiness, and adaptability to challenging environments

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Santa Gertrudis

a crossbreed developed in the United States from Brahman and Shorthorn cattle

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beef cattle

cattle raised for meat production, and a vital source of meat for human consumption

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dairy cattle

specifically bred and raised for milk production, and they are an important source of milk and dairy products for human consumption

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Simmental
Simmental
[noun]

a breed of cattle that originated in Switzerland and is known for its dual-purpose nature, used for both meat and milk production

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Red Angus
Red Angus
[noun]

a breed of cattle that originated from Scotland, and is known for their ability to produce high-quality beef

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Limousin
Limousin
[noun]

a breed of beef cattle that originated in France and is known for its muscular build and lean meat

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Gelbvieh
Gelbvieh
[noun]

a breed of beef cattle that originated in Germany

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Brangus
Brangus
[noun]

a breed of cattle that is a cross between Brahman and Angus cattle, known for their heat tolerance and marbling quality of meat

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Beefmaster

a breed of beef cattle that was developed in the United States for optimal beef production

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Salers
Salers
[noun]

a breed of cattle originating in the volcanic region of Massif Central, France, and known for their hardiness and beef quality

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Maine-Anjou

a breed of cattle known for their muscular build, fast growth, and high-quality meat

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Chianina
Chianina
[noun]

a breed of cattle originally from Italy, known for their large size and muscular build

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Braunvieh
Braunvieh
[noun]

a breed of domestic cattle originating in Switzerland, known for its good milk production and high-quality beef

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Corriente
Corriente
[noun]

a breed of cattle that originated in Spain and is commonly used for rodeo sports due to its agility and speed

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Tarentaise

a breed of cattle originating from the Tarentaise Valley in the French Alps, known for its hardiness and high-quality meat

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water buffalo

a domestic mammal of the cow family with long horns that is used in farming, originated in Asia

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Welsh black cattle

a breed of small black cattle originating from Wales, known for their hardiness and adaptability to a wide range of environments

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