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Definition of kerry

kerry

/ˈkɛr.i/
ker · ry

Plural:kerries
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• noun

1

A county in southwestern Ireland, located in the province of Munster along the Atlantic coast, renowned for its rugged peninsulas, coastal scenery, and the MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range.


2

A small, hardy breed of black dairy cattle (Bos taurus) native to southwestern Ireland, characterized by a glossy black coat, white-tipped horns, and adaptability to poor upland grazing.

Example

"The small farm in the western hills raised a herd of kerries for their rich milk and ability to thrive on rough pasture."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Kerry. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/kerry
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