Charbray

noun

Char·​bray

ˈshär(ˌ)brā

: a type or breed of beef cattle developed in the southern U.S. by intercrossing animals of the Charolais breed with Brahmans

Word History

Etymology

irregular from Charolais + Brahman (zebu)

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