Alderney Englisch Deutsch:
Alderney n (nördl. brit. Kanalinsel) geogr. | Alderney |
Alderney | alderney |
Kanalinseln pl geogr. Alderney Jersey Guernsey | Channel Islands (CI) Alderney Jersey Guernsey |
Alderney Definition:
- Alderney is the most northerly of the Channel Islands. It is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown dependency. It is 3 miles long and 1 1?2 miles wide. The area is 3 square miles , making it the third-largest island of the Channel Islands, and the second largest in the Bailiwick. It is around 10 miles to the west of La Hague on the Cotentin Peninsula, Normandy, in France, 20 miles to the north-east of Guernsey and 60 miles from the south coast of Great Britain. It is the closest of the Channel Islands to both France and the United Kingdom. It is separated from Cap de la Hague by the dangerous Alderney Race .
Alderney (n.) One of a breed of cattle raised in Alderney, one of the Channel Islands. Alderneys are of a dun or tawny color and are often called Jersey cattle. See Jersey, 3. |
Alderney Synonyme:
cattle Alderney Animalia Ayrshire Brahman Chiroptera Dexter Durham Dutch Belted Galloway Hereford Holstein Indian buffalo Jersey Lagomorpha Longhorn Polled Hereford Primates Red Poll Red Polled Rodentia Santa Gertrudis Shorthorn Sussex Welsh Welsh Black West Highland and fish animal kingdom animal life animality aurochs beasts beasts of field beasts of prey beef beef cattle beeves big game birds bison bossy bovine bovine animal brute creation buffalo bull bullock calf carabao chaff cow critter dairy cattle dairy cow dogie domestic animals dregs dregs of society fauna furry creatures game heifer hornless cow kine leppy livestock maverick milch cow milcher milk cow milker muley cow muley head musk-ox neat offscourings offscum ox oxen raff riffraff rubbish scum small game sordes steer stirk stock stot swinish multitude trash vermin wild animals wildlife wisent yak yearling zebu |