Devon (Noun)
Meaning 1
A county in southwestern England.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Red dual-purpose cattle of English origin.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Devon cattle breed originated in the southwest of England and is known for its hardiness and rich milk production.
- Devon cattle are a popular choice for small farms due to their dual-purpose nature, providing both milk and meat.
- The breed is often used in crossbreeding programs to introduce its desirable traits into other cattle populations.
- Devon cattle are prized for their rich, creamy milk which is used to produce a variety of dairy products.
- In the UK, Devon cattle are often found on small, family-run farms where they are highly valued for their versatility.