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Sahiwal noun[ C ] uk /ˈsɑː.hɪ.vɑːl/ us /ˈsɑː.hə.vɑːl/pluralSahiwal or Sahiwals a type of brown cow with a round, raised part on its upper back, originally bred in Pakistan and India, and kept for its milk or meat: Breeds under threat include the Sahiwal cattle of the Indian subcontinent. Sahiwals acquire stronger immunity to ticks. Holstein Friesian and Sahiwal breeds are used mainly for the production of semen. They were cross-bred with the local Sahiwal breed for increased production of milk and meat. In a separate experiment, ten Sahiwal heifers of about the same age and body weight as in the previous experiment were treated with the drug. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cattle & similar animals Aberdeen Angus Africander Alderney Angus Ankole cattle Charbray Charolais Chianina Corriente Holstein-Friesian Irish Moiled jersey Kerry Kobe Randall Lineback Red Angus Red Poll Salers Sanga |