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cattelo

cattelo

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cattelo (usually uncountable, plural cattelo or catteloes)

  1. A cross between domestic cattle and buffalo.
    • 2007 January 9, Jim Robbins, “Strands of Undesirable DNA Roam With Buffalo”, in New York Times:
      “They purposely crossed bison with domestic cattle to make a better beef animal,” which they called cattelo, said James Derr, a geneticist at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine.

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