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well-horned

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Having large or fine horns or antlers.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 1844, Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command, Vol. XLVII, p. 131, https://books.google.ca/books?id=sGsSAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA131&dq=%22best-horned%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjAro7Apf3MAhUJx2MKHSeMCJgQ6AEImgEwGQ#v=onepage&q=%22best-horned%22&f=false The best horned cattle are those of Dalecarlia.

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