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Longhorn
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Longhorn
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1. Also called: Texas longhorn
a long-horned breed of beef cattle, usually red or variegated, formerly common in SW US
2.
a now rare British breed of beef cattle with long curved horns
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Longhorn
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1.
any of a breed of long-horned cattle raised in great numbers in the Southwest in the 19th cent. and later crossed with English stock to create improved beef and dairy breeds
2. US
a mild, typically orange-colored Cheddar cheese, shaped during manufacture in long, cylindrical molds
: in full longhorn cheeseWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Longhorn
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1.
a. Any of a breed of cattle with long horns and a brown and white coat, developed in England for meat and milk and now rare.
b. A Texas Longhorn.
2. Any of various cow's milk cheeses, usually Colby or Cheddar, that are molded into a long cylinder and often cut into moon or half-moon shapes for sale.
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