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View definitions for hornlike

hornlike

adjective as in pertaining to horn

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Other English names are green plover and hornpie—the latter from its long hornlike crest and pied plumage.

His finger had been bitten almost to the bone by the hornlike beak of one of the birds.

From the tubular spines emerge two or three hornlike, elastic bristles, which appear embedded in the substance of the shell.

If the fascia or bone has become gangrenous, the dead portion must be removed with the hornlike skin.

Ae emerged, looked up to Maskull, and called out in aer hornlike voice, "The entrance is here!"

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On this page you'll find 3 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hornlike, such as: corneous, and corniculate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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