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Synonyms for horn

a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it

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one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates

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a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning

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a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)

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saddle horn

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a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone

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any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn

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the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails

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a device having the shape of a horn

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device

an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound

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a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves

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French horn

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a device on an automobile for making a warning noise

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stab or pierce with a horn or tusk

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tusk

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"He's a lion-dog--more like an Airedale than an Irish terrier," Van Horn went on to his mate, still petting.

He fetched up against the foot of the mizzenmast, while Captain Van Horn, with the sailor's eye for the coral patch under his bow, gave the order "Hard a-lee!"

He cleared the danger of the mainsheet with a wild leap (although no less wild had been Van Horn's leap to rescue him), and found himself directly under the mainboom with the huge sail looming above him as if about to fall upon him and crush him.

With spontaneity of admiration, Van Horn swept Jerry from the deck and gathered him into his arms.

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Just a day after Pacquiao routed Adrien Broner, Horn's promoter, Dean Lonergan of Duco Events, called out the Filipino icon to agree to a sequel to their 2017 clash.

Pacquiao says no to Horn rematch, blasts Aussie boxer's camp

The privately owned British auction house announced earlier this month that it would auction off 21 pieces of antique rhino horn. According to their catalog, 'part one' is scheduled on November 27, implying more auctions are planned.

Bonhams Should Take Rhino Horn Off the Auction Block

James Naigus, Sonata for Horn and Piano; Jenni Brandon, Dawn for Horn in F and Piano; Adam Wolf, Cruise Control for Horn, Piano, and Percussion; Wayne Lu, Pranayama; Gina Gillie, Sonata for Horn and Piano.

Cruise Control. Steven Cohen

Cutaneous horn (Cornu cutaneum) is a relatively uncommon lesion consisting of a projectile, conical, dense, hyperkeratotic nodule, which resembles the horn of an animal.

ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALL SEBACEOUS HORN--A RARE CASE

Five female Mehsani buffaloes of different age group (4-17 years) were presented with clinical symptoms indicative of horn cancer (nasal discharge, shaking of head, scratching of horn, mobility of horn, bending of horn).

Diagnosis and Management of Horn Cancer in Buffaloes

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband and son, Peter Linn Van Horn.

Marilyn Jean Van Horn of Marion

Arum enjoyed Horn's strong and gutsy stand, before the 30-year-old former school teacher lost via a ninth-round stoppage in Las Vegas last weekend.

Who, dear brothers, needs a Crawford-Horn rematch?

African antelope display a fantastic diversity of horn shapes.

Horn shape and fighting in African antelope

RAY: When those contacts touch, they don't make the horn blow.

Sick horn could be one of three things

All other elasmotheres had a weak or strong nasal horn, whereas Elasmotherium lost its ancestral nasal horn and instead developed a long frontal horn.

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