1. plural of holstein; large black and white dairy cattle originally from Holstein, Germany

Examples

• The farm has thirty holsteins in the main pasture.
• Holsteins are known for their high milk production.
• The black and white holsteins grazed peacefully in the field.
• Most commercial dairies prefer holsteins for their milk yield.
• The farmer milks his holsteins twice daily.
• These holsteins produce over six gallons of milk per day.