Scottish Blackface

British

noun

a common breed of hardy mountain sheep having horns and a black face, kept chiefly on the mainland of Scotland

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Scottish Blackface

In homage to golf’s roots, it’s a walking-only course where caddies are provided and Scottish Blackface sheep graze the fescue-grass fairways.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2016

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