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corneous

 
Dictionary: cor·ne·ous   (kôr'nē-əs) pronunciation

adj.
Made of horn or a hornlike substance; horny.

[From Latin corneus, from cornū, horn.]


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(kôr'nē-əs)
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Made of horn or a hornlike substance; horny.

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Hornlike or horny; consisting of keratin.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn)
  Synonyms: hornlike, horny


 
 
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