English > beef cattle: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | cattle that are reared for their meat. |
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Synonym | beef |
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Narrower | Aberdeen Angus, Angus, black Angus | black hornless breed from Scotland |
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Charolais | large white or cream-colored breed from France |
Durham, shorthorn | English breed of short-horned cattle |
Galloway | Breed of hardy black chiefly beef cattle native to Scotland |
Hereford, whiteface | hardy English breed of dairy cattle raised extensively in United States |
Santa Gertrudis | Brahman and shorthorn crossbreed of red cattle |
cattalo, beefalo | hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo |
longhorn, Texas longhorn | long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States |
Broader | cattle, cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurus | domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age |
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Spanish | carne |
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