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An·gus
(ăng′gəs)n.
Any of a breed of hornless beef cattle that originated in Scotland and are usually black but also occur in a red variety. Also called Black Angus.
[After Angus, former county of Scotland.]
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Angus
(ˈæŋɡəs)n
(Placename) a council area of E Scotland on the North Sea: the historical county of Angus became part of Tayside region in 1975; reinstated as a unitary authority (excluding City of Dundee) in 1996. Administrative centre: Forfar. Pop: 107 520 (2003 est). Area: 2181 sq km (842 sq miles)
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An•gus
(ˈæŋ gəs)n.
1. Formerly, Forfar. a historic county in E Scotland.
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| Noun | 1. | Angus - Celtic god of love and beauty; patron deity of young men and women |
| 2. |  Angus - black hornless breed from Scotland beef, beef cattle - cattle that are reared for their meat |
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