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UKHighland cattle
/hˈaɪlənd kˈatəl/
/hˈaɪlənd kˈæɾəl/Highland cattle
[NOUN]
What is a "Highland cattle"?
Highland cattle, also known as Scottish Highland cattle, are a hardy and distinctive breed of cattle known for their shaggy coats and long, curved horns. They are native to the rugged Highlands and islands of Scotland and are well-adapted to the harsh weather conditions of the region. Highland cattle are known for their docile temperament and are often kept for their meat, milk, and hides. They are recognized for their striking appearance, with their long, wavy hair and distinctive appearance, making them popular as a decorative breed in some regions. Highland cattle are known for their ability to thrive in challenging environments and are valued for their resilience and hardiness.
Examples
1. Highland cattle were once preyed on by everything from brown bears to packs of wolves.
2. These shaggy Highland cattle have evolved to fit the environment.
3. These shaggy Highland cattle have evolved to fit the environment.
4. Let’s look at the highland cattle out of Scotland, the lion-tailed macaque.
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