Highland cattle
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It is a working estate, including grouse moors, forestry and farmland, as well as managed herds of deer, Highland cattle, and ponies.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2022
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
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
He liked Highland cattle standing besides a well, with a lot of purple heather about; or a snowy landscape with sheep in the foreground and the sun setting redly behind a hill.
From The Setons by Douglas, O.
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