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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Polled

Consider the following sentence:


"The cow of Angus breed is naturally polled and solid black or red."


In this context, what does 'polled' mean?



Note: I checked the dictionary, but none of the meanings make sense in this sentence.

  

Top answer

The cattle naturally does not have horns. (From either selective breeding, or by nature. )

  • The cattle naturally does not have horns.
  • (From either selective breeding, or by nature.
  • )
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The cattle naturally does not have horns.

(From either selective breeding, or by nature. The horns were not removed by a person.)

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Christine ChristieNote: I checked the dictionary, but none of the meanings make sense in this sentence.

You need a better dictionary.

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