GUERNSEY


Meaning of GUERNSEY in English

n.

Breed of dairy cattle that originated on the Channel Island of Guernsey.

Like the Jersey , it is thought to have descended from French cattle. Larger than Jerseys, Guernseys are fawn-colored and marked with white. Their milk has a pronounced yellow color. First exported to the U.S. in 1830, they are found also in Australia and Canada.

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