Shorthorn is an English word with synonyms like durham or beef. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Shorthorn meaning
Describing cattle that have distinctively short horns.
Using Shorthorn
- The main meaning on this page is: Describing cattle that have distinctively short horns.
- Useful related words include: durham, beef, beef cattle.
- In the example corpus, shorthorn often appears in combinations such as: shorthorn cattle, beef shorthorn.
Context around Shorthorn
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shorthorn
- In this selection, "shorthorn" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, beef, raised, british, cattle, grant and limousin stand out and add context to how "shorthorn" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include angus hereford shorthorn limousin charolais and beef shorthorn grant stephen. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shorthorn" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shorthorn
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mason Juhl of Hedrick earned Champion Shorthorn. (7 words)
Some of the more commonly recognized breeds include Angus, Hereford, Shorthorn, Limousin, Charolais and Simmental. (15 words)
The commercial herd, which comprises cross Simmental, Salers and Shorthorn cattle, runs alongside the 100-cow pedigree herd. (18 words)
He is the proud owner of a small herd of Beef Shorthorn cattle, and it's anticipated that this new addition will feature in the TV series. (27 words)
Beef Shorthorn – Grant Stephen, Hatton Farm, Dallas, with six-year-old cow Knowhead Gorgeous Tessa, which was bought at the Highland Wagyu dispersal last September. (25 words)
Cattleman and veterinarian Rick Leone has raised Shorthorn cattle on his Peakview Ranch near Fowler in Southeastern Colorado for 45 years. (21 words)
Example sentences (7)
Cattleman and veterinarian Rick Leone has raised Shorthorn cattle on his Peakview Ranch near Fowler in Southeastern Colorado for 45 years.
He is the proud owner of a small herd of Beef Shorthorn cattle, and it's anticipated that this new addition will feature in the TV series.
The commercial herd, which comprises cross Simmental, Salers and Shorthorn cattle, runs alongside the 100-cow pedigree herd.
Beef Shorthorn – Grant Stephen, Hatton Farm, Dallas, with six-year-old cow Knowhead Gorgeous Tessa, which was bought at the Highland Wagyu dispersal last September.
Cow in calf (15) sold to £1,400 (thrice) for British Shorthorn and Simmental crosses from Bogburn Farm, Duncanston.
Mason Juhl of Hedrick earned Champion Shorthorn.
Some of the more commonly recognized breeds include Angus, Hereford, Shorthorn, Limousin, Charolais and Simmental.
Common combinations with shorthorn
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: