shorthorns

/shawrt-hawrn/US // ˈʃɔrtˌhɔrn //UK // (ˈʃɔːtˌhɔːn) //

短毛狗,短毛鸡,短毛犬,短毛鸭

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : one of an English breed of red, white, or roan beef cattle, some having short horns and some naturally hornless.

as incattle

Synonyms

Shorthorn breeders came to see that change of blood was necessary.
Although a smaller breed than the Shorthorn or the Hereford, they weigh better than either.
Hence, like the Lincolnshire Red Shorthorn, they may claim to be a dual-purpose breed.
The cross between the Shorthorn and the Aberdeen-Angus is a favourite in the meat markets and at fat-stock competitions.
Many Aberdeen farmers emigrated to Canada, and bought Shorthorn calves in their native county to take with them.