A Scottish breed of dairy cattle originating in, and named for, the county of Ayrshire in southwestern Scotland. Ayrshires typically carry red and white markings, with the red ranging from a shade of orange to a dark brown.
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It originated in the county of Ayrshire in Scotland before 1800.
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