Heck cattle

noun

A hardy breed of domestic cattle, the result of an attempt to breed back the extinct aurochs.

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Meanings

nounHeck cattle pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA hardy breed of domestic cattle, the result of an attempt to breed back the extinct aurochs.

Origin

They were originally bred by the Heck brothers.

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Heck cattle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Heck%20cattle

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