Definition of Ankole–Watusi
Ankole–Watusi
orAnkole–Watusis
: any of an African breed of medium-sized cattle that have very large, long horns and often a small hump on the neck A trio of Ankole-Watusi cattle made the Denver Zoo their new home Tuesday. — Rocky Mountain News, 4 June 2008 ◆Ankole-Watusi cattle are typically considered the same as Ankole cattle or derived from them.
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