Brown Swiss
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Brown Swiss
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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Visitors can milk cows, chase chickens and watch cheesemakers create award-winning Cheddars from the milk of the farm’s Brown Swiss cows.
From New York Times ● Aug. 19, 2015
Brown Swiss are even more prolific, birthing twin calves once in about every 11 deliveries.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 7, 2015
With Jersey and Brown Swiss cows lowing behind him, the president made his way down the line exchanging hellos and small talk.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 17, 2011
In the great stone barn there was a steamy, cozy air of expectancy; several of the cows were freshening, and soon the herd of Aberdeen Angus, Holsteins and Brown Swiss would be larger.
From Time Magazine Archive
While among the dual purpose breeds, Milking Shorthorns, Red Polls, Brown Swiss and Devons have many admirers.
From Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry by Pratt Food Co.
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