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galloway


Meanings
  • noun

    A breed of cattle originating from Scotland, characterized by their long horns and distinctive white face.

    - "The Galloway cattle are known for their hardiness and adaptability to various climates."
    - "Farmers in the Scottish Borders have been raising Galloway cattle for centuries."

Synonyms

garran , garron
Rhymes
Words rhyming with galloway
galley , valley
Variants
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Galloway , Galloways , Galwegian , Dumfries and Galloway
Etymology
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Derived from the historical region of Galloway in southwest Scotland.


Trivia
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  1. Galloway cattle are the most numerous breed in the UK.

  2. The breed was once used for draft work due to their strength.

  3. Galloway cattle are known for their lean and flavorful meat.


Related Concepts
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  1. Scottish Highlands: Galloway cattle are one of the native breeds of Scotland, along with those from the Scottish Highlands.


Culture
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Galloway cattle have been an essential part of Scottish rural life for centuries. They have been depicted in various works of literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "galloway"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a Scottish cow with long horns and a white face.

  2. associate

    - Associate the breed with Scotland and its rural culture.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Scottish cow, long horns, white face' to remember the breed's name.


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