/ Dictionary / Index A Australian Illawarra Shorthorn: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Austral'ian Il'la•war•ra Short'horn Pronunciation: (il'u-wôr"u, -wor"u), [key] a breed of dual-purpose cattle originally bred to withstand dry conditions in Australia. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Australian fan palm Australianize Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language