adj.
Made of horn or a hornlike substance; horny.
[From Latin corneus, from cornū, horn.]
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cor·ne·ous (kôr'nē-əs)
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[From Latin corneus, from cornū, horn.]
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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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