Aberdeen Angus

noun

one of a breed of hornless beef cattle having a smooth, black coat, raised originally in Scotland.

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Also called Black Angus.

Origin of Aberdeen Angus

First recorded in 1860–65
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Aberdeen Angus

noun

a black hornless breed of beef cattle originating in Scotland
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