dexter kerry

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dexter kerry - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Dexter \Dex"ter\, n. [Prob. so named after the original
     breeder.]
     One of a breed of small hardy cattle originating from the
     Kerry breed of Ireland, valuable both for beef and milk. They
     are usually chiefly black, sometimes red, and somewhat
     resemble a small shorthorn in build. Called also Dexter Kerry
     .
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]