longhorn

English

/ˈlɔŋhɔɹn/, /ˈlɒŋhɔːn/

noun
Definitions
  • A breed of beef cattle, having long horns, bred in Texas and other parts of southwest United States.

Etymology

Compound from English long (belong, yearn) + English horn (sexual arousement, erection, noun).

Origin

English

horn

Gloss

sexual arousement, erection, noun

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