Definition of horn

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Horn (n.) The tough, fibrous material of which true horns are composed, being, in the Ox family, chiefly albuminous, with some phosphate of lime; also, any similar substance, as that which forms the hoof crust of horses, sheep, and cattle; as, a spoon of horn..

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Byssolite :: Byssolite (n.) An olive-green fibrous variety of hornblende.
Horn :: Horn (n.) A drinking cup, or beaker, as having been originally made of the horns of cattle..
Hornfish :: Hornfish (n.) The garfish or sea needle.
Horn :: Horn (n.) A symbol of strength, power, glory, exaltation, or pride..
Woodstone :: Woodstone (n.) A striped variety of hornstone, resembling wood in appearance..
Urus :: Urus (n.) A very large, powerful, and savage extinct bovine animal (Bos urus / primigenius) anciently abundant in Europe. It appears to have still existed in the time of Julius Caesar. It had very large horns, and was hardly capable of domestication. Called also, ur, ure, and tur..
Krummhorn :: Krummhorn (n.) Alt. of Krumhor.
Scute :: Scute (n.) A bony scale of a reptile or fish; a large horny scale on the leg of a bird, or on the belly of a snake..
Bunt :: Bunt (v. t. & i.) To strike or push with the horns or head; to butt; as, the ram bunted the boy..
Periople :: Periople (n.) The external smooth horny layer of the hoof of the horse and allied animals.
Beamy :: Beamy (a.) Having horns, or antlers..
Thorn :: Thorn (n.) Fig.: That which pricks or annoys as a thorn; anything troublesome; trouble; care.
Nasicornous :: Nasicornous (a.) Bearing a horn, or horns, on the nose, as the rhinoceros..
Chikara :: Chikara (n.) The Indian four-horned antelope (Tetraceros quadricornis).
Pollard :: Pollard (n.) A hornless animal (cow or sheep).
Toot :: Toot (v. i.) To blow or sound a horn; to make similar noise by contact of the tongue with the root of the upper teeth at the beginning and end of the sound; also, to give forth such a sound, as a horn when blown..
Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A greenhorn; one easily gulled.
Hornel :: Hornel (n.) The European sand eel.
Hornwrack :: Hornwrack (n.) A bryozoan of the genus Flustra.
Piciformes :: Piciformes (n. pl.) A group of birds including the woodpeckers, toucans, barbets, colies, kingfishes, hornbills, and some other related groups..
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