Texas longhorn

Texas longhorn

 
noun
one of a breed of long-horned beef cattle of the southwestern U.S., developed from cattle introduced into North America from Spain and valued for disease resistance, fecundity, and a historical association with the old West: now rare.
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Origin:
1905–10, Americanism
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texas longhorn

noun
long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States [syn: longhorn] 
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