horns
nounHow to pronounce horns:
Definition of horns:
- horns (noun):
- antler
- a permanent solid horn of keratin that is attached to the nasal bone of a rhinoceros
- one of a pair of permanent bone protuberances from the skull of a giraffe or okapi that are covered with hairy skin
- one of the usually paired bony processes that arise from the head of many ungulates and that are found in some extinct mammals and reptiles such as
- one of the permanent paired hollow sheaths of keratin usually present in both sexes of cattle and their relatives that function chiefly for defense and arise from a bony core anchored to the skull see cow illustration
Synonyms for horns:
automobile horn
car horn
cornet
cornets
cornucopias
french horn
funnels
hooter
horn
motor horn
saddle horn
trump
trumpet
tubes
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