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horn

/ horn /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
Type of:
process outgrowth appendage
Kinds of:
antler
Has parts:
ram tup goat
Derived:
tusk
noun Sense 2
the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
Type of:
animal material
Kinds of:
whalebone baleen tortoiseshell
noun Sense 3
a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning;
Type of:
alarm alert warning signal
noun Sense 4
a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
Type of:
noisemaker
Domain:
game
noun Sense 5
a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
Type of:
pommel saddlebow
Has parts:
stock saddle Western saddle
noun Sense 6
an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
Type of:
alarm warning device alarm system
Kinds of:
air horn foghorn klaxon claxon shofar
noun Sense 7
any outgrowth from the head of an organism that resembles a horn
Type of:
process outgrowth appendage
Derived:
tusk
verb Sense 8
stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
"the rhino horned the explorer"
Type of:
pierce thrust
Derived:
ivory tusk
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s on something
noun Sense 9
a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
Type of:
brass
noun Sense 10
a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
Type of:
brass
Kinds of:
serpent
Derived:
trump trumpet
noun Sense 11
a device on an automobile for making a warning noise
Type of:
alarm warning device alarm system
Has parts:
car auto automobile
Derived:
hoot
Semantic Complexity
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Sense Count
11
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
48
Times Searched
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Related Words

process outgrowth appendage antler animal material whalebone baleen tortoiseshell alarm alert warning signal noisemaker