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The virus was detected for the first time in U.S. dairy cattle in March.
—Minneapolis Star Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
It was first confirmed in U.S. dairy cattle in March.
—CBS News, 1 Jan. 2025
Typically, wild birds spread the virus to domestic animals, including poultry and dairy cattle.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
The big picture: The virus, which has now spread among dairy cattle in 16 states, was detected in 645 California dairies — almost half of them in the last 30 days.
—Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 18 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1895, in the meaning defined above
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“Dairy cattle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dairy%20cattle. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
dairy cattle
noun
: cattle raised especially to produce milk
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