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HOLLOW-HORNED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hollow-horned mean?
• HOLLOW-HORNED (adjective)
The adjective HOLLOW-HORNED has 1 sense:
1. having horns that are hollow
Familiarity information: HOLLOW-HORNED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having horns that are hollow
Similar:
horned (having a horn or horns or hornlike parts or horns of a particular kind)
Context examples
Any of various hollow-horned, bearded ruminant mammals of the genus Capra, originally of mountainous areas of the Old World, especially any of the domesticated forms of C. hircus, raised for wool, milk, and meat.
(Goat, NCI Thesaurus)
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