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Definition of "longhorn" []

  • Any of a breed of cattle with long horns, formerly bred in great numbers in the southwest United States. (noun)
  • A variety of Cheddar cheese molded into a long cylinder. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "longhorn" in a sentence
  • "Well, that, and perhaps that longhorn is already out of the barn?"
  • "April 17, the Clark Fork Chapter of the Montana Native Plant Society hosts Revisiting Dicentra uniflora, an eight-mile roundtrip hike with ecologist Mike Young in search of this intriguing wildflower (aka the longhorn bleeding-heart), which starts at 10 AM at the Rattlesnake Trailhead."
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