Lincoln Red

noun

1
or Lincoln Red Shorthorn
a
: a British breed of red dual-purpose cattle that is sometimes considered a variety of the Shorthorn breed
b
or Lincoln red or Lincoln red shorthorn : an animal of this breed
2
Lincoln red or lincoln red : carthamus red

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“Lincoln Red.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lincoln%20Red. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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