On July 25, after receiving Stalinâs pledge to join the U.S. in the war against Japan in the Pacific, Truman casually informed the Soviet leader that the United States had a new weapon of unusual destructive force.
Definition of longhorn. 1  1a : any of the long-horned cattle of Spanish derivation formerly common in the southwestern U.S.b : texas longhorn. 2  2 or longhorn cheese : a firm-textured usually mild cheese (such as cheddar or Colby)
These teams are referred to as the Texas Longhorns (or variously as Longhorns or 'Horns), taking their name from the Longhorn cattle that were an important part of the development of Texas, and are now the official large animal of the U.S. state of Texas.