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Southdown — [south′doun΄] n. [after SOUTH DOWNS] any of a breed of small, thickset sheep yielding a high quality short staple wool, but raised esp. for food … English World dictionary
Southdown — /sowth down /, n. one of an English breed of sheep, yielding mutton of high quality. [1780 90; named after SOUTH DOWNS, where the breed was developed] * * * ▪ breed of sheep breed of medium wool, dark faced, hornless sheep originating in the… … Universalium
Southdown — /ˈsaʊθdaʊn/ (say sowthdown) noun one of the purest strains of the British short wool breeds, particularly suited for the production of export fat lambs. {from the South Downs, a range of low hills in S England, where the sheep were originally… …
short-wool — I. adjective or short wooled ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ Etymology: short (I) + wool or wooled, from wool + ed : of, relating to, or being domestic sheep that have short but fine wool Southdown, Shropshire, and Suffolk are breeds of … Useful english dictionary
Hampshire sheep — The Hampshire or Hampshire Down is a breed of sheep which originated around 1829 from a cross of Southdowns with the Old Hampshire breed, the Old Wiltshire, and the Berkshire Nott, all horned, white faced sheep these were native to the open,… … Wikipedia
Suffolk — /suf euhk/, n. 1. a county in E England. 570,000; 1470 sq. mi. (3805 sq. km). 2. one of an English breed of sheep having a black face and legs, noted for mutton of high quality. 3. one of an English breed of chestnut draft horses having a deep… … Universalium
livestock farming — Introduction raising of animals for use or for pleasure. In this article, the discussion of livestock includes both beef and dairy cattle, pigs (pig), sheep, goats (goat), horses (horse), mules (mule), asses, buffalo, and camels (camel … Universalium
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Selected Breeds of Sheep — ▪ Table Selected Breeds of Sheep Name Type of wool Distribution Characteristics Comments Black Faced Highland, also called Scottish Blackface carpet originally Scotland, now also U.S., Italy, Argentina black or mottled, horned stylish appearance… … Universalium
Border Leicester (sheep) — The Border Leicester (Leicester is pronounced Lester ) is an English long wool breed of sheep. They are large, robust polled sheep, with no wool on their face or legs.DescriptionThe live weight of a mature ram will be in the range of 140 175 kg… … Wikipedia
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