dual-purpose breed

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• dual-purpose — adjective Date: 1904 having breed characteristics that serve two purposes < dual purpose cattle that supply milk and meat > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• Dexter cattle — are the smallest of the European cattle breeds, being about half the size of a traditional Hereford and about one third the size of a Friesian milking cow. They were considered a rare breed of cattle, until recently, but are now considered a… …   Wikipedia

• Sussex (chicken) — The Sussex chicken is a dual purpose breed that is a popular backyard chicken in many countries. They come in eight colours (with a couple more being developed) and have a bantam version at 1/4 size; the bantams may be any of the seven colours.… …   Wikipedia

• Red Poll — This article is about a breed of cattle. For the birds in the finch family, see Redpoll. Red Poll heifers at the Walcha Show, New South Wales, Australia The Red Poll is a dual purpose breed of cattle developed in England in the latter half of the …   Wikipedia