单词 | catalo |
释义 | catalon. U.S. A cross between the male buffalo and the domesticated cow. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [noun] > cross-breed catalo1894 beefalo1974 1894 San Francisco Midwinter Appeal 10 Feb. 3/3 Grand Exhibit of Buffaloes and Cattleos. 1899 C. J. Jones in H. Inman Buffalo Jones' Forty Years of Adv. 243 To these cross-breeds I have given the name ‘Catalo’, from the first syllable of cattle and the last three letters of buffalo. 1906 Harper's Mag. Apr. 798 [The buffaloes] sad captives sinking to slow extinction in the hybrid cattelo with his mongrel name. 1923 Chambers's Jrnl. July 454/1 The crossing of buffalo with domestic cattle. From the mating..has been evolved the ‘cattalo’. 1925 Chambers's Jrnl. 167/1 The resulting cattalo will populate the northern prairies. 1958 Irish Times 23 Aug. The Cattalo, which was bred in Alberta, is an animal with fine beef qualities. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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