shorthorn

English

Etymology

short + horn

Adjective

shorthorn (not comparable)

  1. Describing cattle that have distinctively short horns.

Noun

shorthorn (plural shorthorns)

  1. One of a breed of cattle, originating in England, with distinctively short horns (in contrast to longhorn cattle).
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