Highland cattle

British  

noun

1. a breed of cattle with shaggy hair, usually reddish-brown in colour, and long horns

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Highland cattle

A brief encounter with a group of Highland cattle was the only time we stopped.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2021

The North Trail has around 30 animals including bison, reindeer, bobcat, Scottish Highland cattle, wolves, goats, sheep, otters, camels, owls, eagles, tortoises, black-footed ferrets, prairie dogs and others.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 24, 2020

They scroll back to shots of Highland cattle and seals gazing at the camera from the sea.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2017

Old MacDonald’s Farm 2.0: The menagerie of farm animals includes Scottish Highland cattle and guinea fowl.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2015

The prison too, where I now bivouacked with Highland cattle thieves, was a place full of history, both human and divine.

From David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson