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How to pronounce shorthorn in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms durham
Type of beef, beef cattle

Examples of shorthorn

shorthorn
Shorthorn show and sale secretary Ms O'Connor said Tamworth had made approaches to entice the prestigious event north.
From the dailyliberal.com.au
The shorthorn cattle grazing in front of the house are part of the 900-acre farm partnership between Dumfries House and Morrisons supermarket.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Glynwood also raises some heritage breeds of livestock, such as white park cattle, milking shorthorn cattle and a small herd of old spot pigs.
From the lohud.com
Like the shorthorn event, Mr Rayner said the Hereford show and sale needed a minimum numbers of animals to break even, with council imposing a cost of about $92 a head.
From the dailyliberal.com.au
On a recent day, lead interpreter Bob Holliday yoked up Red and Star, milking shorthorn cattle, and demonstrated how he works them by using a goad stick and voice commands.
From the tennessean.com
Not only was the achievement remarkable, given Karen's relative inexperience in farming, it also represented the only milk being produced in the world from the rare whitebred shorthorn cow.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Two carthorses stood side by side in the stable, and during summer, the dairy shorthorn cows walked to and from milking to the spiralling song of larks and yellowhammers.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
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