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ANGUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Black hornless breed from Scotland

Synonyms:

Aberdeen Angus; Angus; black Angus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Angus" is a kind of...):

beef; beef cattle (cattle that are reared for their meat)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Celtic god of love and beauty; patron deity of young men and women

Synonyms:

Aengus; Angus; Angus Og; Oengus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Celtic deity (a deity worshipped by the Celts)

Domain region:

Emerald Isle; Hibernia; Ireland (an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland)

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