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14 Nouns That Start With HORN

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horn (noun) one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
(noun) any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
(noun) a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves Synonyms: French horn
(noun) a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves Synonyms: cornet, trump, trumpet
(noun) an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
(noun) a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather) Synonyms: saddle horn
(noun) a device on an automobile for making a warning noise Synonyms: automobile horn, car horn, hooter, motor horn
(noun) a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
(noun) a device having the shape of a horn
(noun) a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
(noun) the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
hornbeam (noun) any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
hornbill (noun) bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a very large bill surmounted by a bony protuberance; related to kingfishers
hornblende (noun) a green to black mineral of the amphibole group; consists of silicates of calcium and sodium and magnesium and iron
hornbook (noun) a primer that provides instruction in the rudiments or basic skills of a branch of knowledge
hornet (noun) large stinging paper wasp
hornfels (noun) a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks Synonyms: hornstone
horniness (noun) a state of sexual arousal Synonyms: hot pants, hotness
hornist (noun) a musician who plays a horn (especially a French horn)
hornpipe (noun) a British solo dance performed by sailors
(noun) an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of bone Synonyms: pibgorn, stockhorn
(noun) music for dancing the hornpipe
hornpout (noun) catfish common in eastern United States Synonyms: Ameiurus Melas, horned pout, pout
hornstone (noun) a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks Synonyms: hornfels
hornwork (noun) an element of the trace italienne system of fortification that consists of a pair of demi-bastions.
hornwort (noun) liverworts with slender hornlike capsules
(noun) any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams

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