English Explanatory Dictionary

Teeswater

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of a breed of cattle formerly bred in England, but supposed to have originated in Holland and to have been the principal stock from which the shorthorns were derived.
  2. One of an old English breed of sheep, allied to the Leicester.

Word forms

Teeswater Teeswaters

Etymology

From Tees + water, after the river in northern England.

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