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The black-and-white Holstein Friesian won social media fame and many proclamations of sa国际传媒淗oly Cow!sa国际传媒� after photos surfaced of the 194-centimetre (6-foot-4-inch) steer standing head and shoulders above a herd of brown wagyu cattle in Western Australia state.

Owner Geoff Pearson said Knickers was too heavy to go to the slaughterhouse.

sa国际传媒淲e have a high turnover of cattle, and he was lucky enough to stay behind,sa国际传媒� Pearson said.

Australian media say Knickers is believed to be the tallest steer in the country and weighs about 1.4 tons.

Instead of becoming steaks and burgers, seven-year-old Knickers will get to live out his life in Pearsonsa国际传媒檚 fields in Lake Preston, southwest of Perth.

The Associated Press

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