horn

🇬🇧 UK/hɒ:n/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A hard bony or keratin growth on the head of certain animals; a device that makes a loud warning sound

(动物的)角;喇叭,号角

v.

To attack or butt with horns

用角顶撞

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
hornother
=horn

Common Collocations

  • 1.car horn汽车喇叭
  • 2.animal horn动物的角
  • 3.toot horn按喇叭

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The unicorn had a single horn protruding from its forehead.

  • 2.

    He pressed the horn to alert other drivers.

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