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black cattle

black cattle noun: any bovine cattle reared for its meat, as opposed to dairy cattle.

Noun

black cattle pl (plural only)

  1. (UK, dated, plural, plural-only) Any bovine cattle reared for its meat, as opposed to dairy cattle.

Questions about black cattle

What does black cattle mean?
Black cattle means any bovine cattle reared for its meat, as opposed to dairy cattle.
What part of speech is black cattle?
Black cattle is a noun.

Words near black cattle in the dictionary

  1. Black Cathay
  2. Black Cathayan
  3. black cats
  4. black catted
  5. black catting
  6. black cattle
  7. black caviar
  8. black chalk
  9. black chamber
  10. black chambers
  11. black chanterelle

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