horn (n)

n14758027

type n
lex_filenum 27
def the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
Outgoing links
Hypernym animal material
Derivationally related form horn → horny
Substance meronym keratin, ceratin
Hyponym whalebone, baleen; tortoiseshell
Incoming links
Derivationally related form horny → horn
Substance holonym keratin, ceratin
Hyponym animal material
Hypernym whalebone, baleen; tortoiseshell

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