Black Angus

noun

: angus

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In September, four masked men stole about half a pallet of Black Angus beef ribs from a truck in South Philadelphia. — Frederick Sutton Sinclair, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026 His restaurant, Danny’s Burger Shack, serves beef slaughtered in Kansas, southern Nebraska and Missouri, supplied through the Braveheart Black Angus Beef program. — Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2026 The chicken enchiladas with salsa verde cremosa were good, but the Black Angus tacos, served on corn tortillas darkened with squid ink, are the highlight here. — Connie Ogle july 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026 Then, pair a Black Angus rump steak, aged for three weeks in herbed butter and redolent of fresh rosemary (€38), with a glass of a spicy-fruity Barolo from the pioneering Piedmont vintner Chiara Boschis (€22). — New York Times, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for Black Angus

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1846, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Black Angus was in 1846

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