guernsey

• Имя собственное, обозначающее один из Нормандских островов, расположенный к северо-западу от Джерси, а также нарицательное существительное для породы молочного скота, происходящей с этого острова.

A proper noun referring to a Channel Island located northwest of Jersey, and also a common noun for a breed of dairy cattle originating from that island.

proper noun

1. Island in the English ChannelB1formalbritish

   One of the Channel Islands, located northwest of Jersey, known for its mild climate and tax haven status.

   Остров в Ла-Манше

   • We took a ferry from England to Guernsey for our holiday.
   • Guernsey has its own parliament and legal system.
   • The capital of Guernsey is St. Peter Port.

2. B2formalscientific

   A breed of dairy cattle originating from the island of Guernsey, known for producing rich, golden-colored milk.

   Порода молочного скота

   • The Guernsey cow is prized for its high butterfat content milk.
   • Our farm has a small herd of Guernsey cattle.
   • Guernsey milk has a distinctive yellow tint due to beta-carotene.