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Aberdeen Angus

 
Dictionary: Aberdeen An·gus   (ăng'gəs) pronunciation
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A breed of black hornless beef cattle that originated in Scotland. Also called Black Angus.

[After Aberdeen and and Angus, former counties of Scotland.]


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A black, polled breed of beef cattle. Known inherited defects in the breed include mannosidosis, dwarfism and inherited spastic paresis.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: black hornless breed from Scotland
  Synonyms: Angus, black Angus


 
 

 

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved.  Read more
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