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Gloucester noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈɡlɒs.tər/ us /ˈɡlɑː.stɚ/(alsoOld Gloucester) a rare type of cow, originally from the southwest of England, kept for its milk and its meat: A herd of pedigree Gloucesters arrived at the farm yesterday. Double Gloucester cheese is so named because it is made from the whole milk of two milkings of the Gloucester cow. This organic snack is sourced from their herd of rare-breed Old Gloucester cattle. This fresh-tasting single Gloucester cheese is made from the milk of rare-breed Old Gloucester cows. We keep our pedigree Gloucester cows in the cowshed over the winter. Charles Martell, who invented the cheese, was responsible for rescuing the Gloucester breed from extinction. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cattle & similar animals Aberdeen Angus Africander Alderney Angus Ankole cattle Charbray Charolais Chianina Corriente Irish Moiled jersey Kerry Kobe Limousin Red Angus Red Poll Sahiwal Salers Sanga |