galloway

n. a hardy breed of beef cattle that originally comes from Scotland.

n. a breed of black, hornless beef cattle noted for their hardiness, originating in the Galloway region.

“The farmer decided to raise Galloway cattle because they survive well in cold weather.”

“Belted Galloways are easily distinguished by the prominent white stripe encircling their midsection, a trait highly prized by boutique livestock breeders.”

Technical

n. a small, strong horse or pony originally from Scotland.

n. a small, sturdy horse or pony of a breed originally found in Galloway, Scotland.

“The rider chose a sturdy Galloway for the long journey across the moor.”

“Historically, the Galloway was renowned for its stamina and sure-footedness on the treacherous terrain of the Scottish borders.”

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