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Longhorn   /lˈɔŋhˌɔrn/   Listen
Longhorn

noun
1.
Long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States.  Synonym: Texas longhorn.






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"Longhorn" Quotes from Famous Books



... of him—he got hurt in the wreck," the master grinned. He couldn't see the body, for a black longhorn had fallen upon his victim, it appeared. Anyhow, the cattle were milling desperately around in the pen; the stranger who said his name was Milt Rogers would be a lacerated lump of flesh in that mad stampede long ere the fire reached him. Tedge got his tin document ...
— O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 • Various

... More than a century ago it made a new name for itself, Herkimer County cheese, from the section of New York State where it was first made best. Herkimer still equals its several distinguished competitors, Coon, Colorado Blackie, California Jack, Pineapple, Sage, Vermont Colby and Wisconsin Longhorn. ...
— The Complete Book of Cheese • Robert Carlton Brown

... gents," cried the foreman with the air of a lawyer making a great point, "yuh have the admission from Larkin that he gave money secretly to one of the rustlers. If that ain't connivance and ackchul support I'm a longhorn heifer." ...
— The Free Range • Francis William Sullivan



Words linked to "Longhorn" :   beef, beef cattle



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