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Having horns or hornlike projections.

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  1. superl. Having horns or hornlike projections.
  2. superl. Composed or made of horn, or of a substance resembling horn; of the nature of horn.
  3. superl. Hard; callous.
  4. adj. feeling great sexual desire
  5. adj. having horns or hornlike projections
  6. adj. made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn)
  7. 1. Having horns or hornlike projections. Gay. 2. Composed or made of horn, or of a substance resembling horn; of the nature of horn. "The horny . . . coat of the eye." Ray. 3. Hard; callous. "His horny fist." Dryden.
  8. j:100 s. having horns or hornlike projections