Etymology

Aberdeen Angus

Today it means: One of a breed of black hornless beef cattle originating in Scotland. Full definition →

First used Mid 19ᵗʰ century.
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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.