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sholmet

adjectiveanimals

cow with a white or pale face

Describing a cow with a white or pale face; white-faced (applied to cattle).

Example in use

Ye can aye spot da sholmet coo amang da rest.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/SHOL-met/

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