adj ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Projecting like a horn.
2. 2
   Of a hard substance, similar to horn.

Adjective

1. 1
   made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

corneouscorneoushorny

Etymology

From horn + -like. Piecewise doublet of cornlike.

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