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West Highland

American  

noun

  1. any of a breed of small, hardy, usually dun-colored, shaggy-haired beef cattle with long, widespread horns, able to withstand the cold and sparse pasturage of its native western Scottish uplands.


Etymology

Origin of West Highland

First recorded in 1870–75

Example Sentences

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West Highland line services between Glasgow, Oban and Mallaig and services between Inverness and Kyle of Lochalsh were facing the biggest disruption.

From BBC

ScotRail said trains would stop early on the West Highland Line between Fort William and Mallaig, as well as services from Kyle of Lochalsh.

From BBC

West Highland Drive saw the highest number of homes severely affected, with 33 out of 50.

From Los Angeles Times

West Highland Drive saw the most destruction.

From Los Angeles Times

ScotRail services on the West Highland Line and the Inverness to Kyle line remain cancelled due to "complex repairs" which the operator said will take time.

From BBC