Loaghtan
Noun
Meaning
Loaghtan (plural Loaghtans)
A sheep of a breed native to the Isle of Man, characterized by dark brown wool and usually four or occasionally six horns.
Examples
It has two screens: Screen One holds 293 customers, while Screen Two is smaller with a capacity of just 95. It was extensively refurbished in August 2011. citation Manx animals main Manx Loaghtan Sheep are bred for their meat on the island.
The cats have been used as a symbol of the Isle of Man on coins and stamps and at one time the Manx government operated a breeding centre to ensure the continuation of the breed. citation The Manx Loaghtan sheep is a breed native to the island.