Defenition of the word horn
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Defenition of the word horn
- A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals.
- A wind instrument made of a wound copper tube with a wide sound bucket and valves.
- a device on an automobile for making a warning noise
- a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
- one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
- any outgrowth from the head of an organism that resembles a horn
- a device that makes a loud warning sound
- a high pommel of a saddle
- a device (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
- a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning;
- the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
- stab or pierce with a horn or tusk; of animals
- an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
- a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
- a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
- stab or pierce with a horn or tusk; "the rhino horned the explorer"
- any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
- a device having the shape of a horn
- a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
- stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
Synonyms for the word horn
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- automobile horn
- car horn
- cornet
- French horn
- motor horn
- trumpet
- tusk
Meronymys for the word horn
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- auto
- automobile
- bone
- bull
- caprine animal
- car
- ceratin
- goat
- horn button
- keratin
- machine
- motorcar
- os
- ram
- stock saddle
- tup
- Western saddle
Hyponyms for the word horn
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- air horn
- antler
- baleen
- claxon
- foghorn
- klaxon
- serpent
- shofar
- shophar
- tortoiseshell
- whalebone
Hypernyms for the word horn
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- alarm
- alarm system
- alarum
- alert
- animal material
- appendage
- brass
- brass instrument
- device
- noisemaker
- outgrowth
- pierce
- pommel
- process
- saddlebow
- thrust
- warning device
- warning signal
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