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dairy breed

noun

  1. any of several breeds of cattle developed primarily for production of milk rather than meat, as Ayrshire, Guernsey, Holstein, and Jersey breeds.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dairy breed1

First recorded in 1855–60
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Example Sentences

The Jersey is to be regarded as a dairy breed, and that almost exclusively.

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