The story
From Aberdeen and Angus, the counties in Scotland where the breed originated.
First known use, by meaning
- Mid 19ᵗʰ century. One of a breed of black hornless beef cattle originating in Scotland.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: One of a breed of black hornless beef cattle originating in Scotland. Full definition →
From Aberdeen and Angus, the counties in Scotland where the breed originated.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.