Horn Meaning in Spanish

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• Horn Definition & Meaning
  1. (n.) Something made of a horn, or in resemblance of a horn
  2. (n.) The high pommel of a saddle; also, either of the projections on a ladys saddle for supporting the leg.
  3. (v. t.) To cause to wear horns; to cuckold.
  4. (n.) The curving extremity of the wing of an army or of a squadron drawn up in a crescentlike form.
  5. (n.) Any natural projection or excrescence from an animal, resembling or thought to resemble a horn in substance or form; esp.: (a) A projection from the beak of a bird, as in the hornbill. (b) A tuft of feathers on the head of a bird, as in the horned owl. (c) A hornlike projection from the head or thorax of an insect, or the head of a reptile, or fish. (d) A sharp spine in front of the fins of a fish, as in the horned pout.
  6. (n.) A wind instrument of music; originally, one made of a horn (of an ox or a ram); now applied to various elaborately wrought instruments of brass or other metal, resembling a horn in shape.
  7. (n.) A hard, projecting, and usually pointed organ, growing upon the heads of certain animals, esp. of the ruminants, as cattle, goats, and the like. The hollow horns of the Ox family consist externally of true horn, and are never shed.
  8. (v. t.) To furnish with horns; to give the shape of a horn to.
  9. (n.) The cornucopia, or horn of plenty.
  10. (n.) The outer end of a crosstree; also, one of the projections forming the jaws of a gaff, boom, etc.
  11. (n.) The pointed beak of an anvil.
  12. (n.) One of the curved ends of a crescent; esp., an extremity or cusp of the moon when crescent-shaped.
  13. (n.) The antler of a deer, which is of bone throughout, and annually shed and renewed.
  14. (n.) An emblem of a cuckold; -- used chiefly in the plural.
  15. (n.) One of the projections at the four corners of the Jewish altar of burnt offering.
  16. (n.) A curved projection on the fore part of a plane.
  17. (n.) A vessel made of a horn; esp., one designed for containing powder; anciently, a small vessel for carrying liquids.
  18. (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.
  19. (n.) An incurved, tapering and pointed appendage found in the flowers of the milkweed (Asclepias).
  20. (n.) A symbol of strength, power, glory, exaltation, or pride.
  21. (n.) A drinking cup, or beaker, as having been originally made of the horns of cattle.
  22. (n.) The Ionic volute.

• Horn-mad Definition & Meaning
  1. (a.) Quite mad; -- raving crazy.

• Hornbeak Definition & Meaning
  1. (n.) A fish. See Hornfish.

• Hornbeam Definition & Meaning
  1. (n.) A tree of the genus Carpinus (C. Americana), having a smooth gray bark and a ridged trunk, the wood being white and very hard. It is common along the banks of streams in the United States, and is also called ironwood. The English hornbeam is C. Betulus. The American is called also blue beech and water beech.

• Hornbill Definition & Meaning
  1. (n.) Any bird of the family Bucerotidae, of which about sixty species are known, belonging to numerous genera. They inhabit the tropical parts of Asia, Africa, and the East Indies, and are remarkable for having a more or less horn-like protuberance, which is usually large and hollow and is situated on the upper side of the beak. The size of the hornbill varies from that of a pigeon to that of a raven, or even larger. They feed chiefly upon fruit, but some species eat dead animals.

• Hornblende Definition & Meaning
  1. (n.) The common black, or dark green or brown, variety of amphibole. (See Amphibole.) It belongs to the aluminous division of the species, and is also characterized by its containing considerable iron. Also used as a general term to include the whole species.

• Hornblendic Definition & Meaning
  1. (a.) Composed largely of hornblende; resembling or relating to hornblende.

• Hornblower Definition & Meaning
  1. (n.) One who, or that which, blows a horn.

• Hornbook Definition & Meaning
  1. (n.) A book containing the rudiments of any science or branch of knowledge; a manual; a handbook.
  2. (n.) The first book for children, or that from which in former times they learned their letters and rudiments; -- so called because a sheet of horn covered the small, thin board of oak, or the slip of paper, on which the alphabet, digits, and often the Lords Prayer, were written or printed; a primer.

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