单词 | corriedale |
释义 | Corriedalen. A breed of New Zealand sheep evolved from Romney, Lincoln, Merino, and Leicester breeds to yield both wool and meat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > specific breeds or members of > Romney > cross-breed Corriedale1902 1902 Rep. Conf. Delegates Agric. Soc. held in Dunedin 64 The amendment in favour of naming the breed ‘Corriedale’ was..put and carried. 1911 A. Hawkesworth Austral. Sheep & Wool 246 To New Zealand must be given the honor of producing a new breed of sheep, valuable for its fleece and body. This new breed is called the ‘Corriedale’, the result of crossing confined to two acknowledged pure bred types, viz. Lincoln and Merino. 1915 Jrnl. Agric. (N.Z.) 20 Sept. 271 Corriedales originated by mating the Merino with either the Lincoln or Leicester..both sides being studs of the highest order. 1934 Bulletin (Sydney) 1 Aug. 22/2 The best prices were paid for animals of the original pure Maoriland blood from the original Corriedale flock, started with Lincoln rams on merino ewes. The name ‘Corriedale’ has been applied to a number of crossbred flocks of varying origins. 1959 A. H. McLintock Descr. Atlas N.Z. 40/1 In the South Island a wider range of [sheep] breeds is found, with the Romney type prominent in Southland.., the Corriedale on the rolling country, particularly in North Canterbury. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。