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longhorn

[lawng-hawrn, long-] / ˈlɔŋˌhɔrn, ˈlɒŋ- /


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It has also overseen the release of Iron Age pigs, Exmoor ponies and longhorn cattle into the area.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2024

The multiday, multivenue ceremony, where formal wear meant “cowboy black tie,” included a live band, extravagant floral arrangements, plenty of cowboy hats and the family’s longhorn.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2024

In 2022, park officials began the process of crafting a “livestock plan” for the horses as well as about nine longhorn cattle in the park’s North Unit near Watford City.

From Seattle Times Apr. 25, 2024

“I’m 60, so I can go sit at the ranch and knit, or I can just go for it,” said Ms. Turner, who owns a longhorn cattle ranch near Dallas.

From Washington Times Nov. 22, 2023

And while it is true that many families are descended from contract colonists not unlike the present-day braceros, all hold to the dream of the longhorn steer and the unfenced horizon.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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