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One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in the country of Devon, England. Those of pure blood have a deep red color. The small, longhorned variety, called North Devons, is distinguished by the superiority of its worki…

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  1. n. One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in the country of Devon, England. Those of pure blood have a deep red color. The small, longhorned variety, called North Devons, is distinguished by the superiority of its working oxen.
  2. n. red dual-purpose cattle of English origin
  3. One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in the country of Devon, England. Those of pure blood have a deep red color. The small, longhorned variety, called North Devons, is distinguished by the superiority of its working oxen.
  4. One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in the country ofDevon, England. Those of pure blood have a deep red color. The small,longhorned variety, called North Devons, is distinguished by thesuperiority of its working oxen.
  5. n. a county in southwestern England n. red dual-purpose cattle of English origin