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1. v. t. To deprive of horns; to prevent the growth of the horns of (cattle) by burning their ends soon after they start. See Dishorn. Source: opted
2. v. prevent the growth of horns of certain animals Source: wordnet
3. v. take the horns off (an animal) Source: wordnet
4. To deprive of horns; to prevent the growth or the horns of (cattle) by burning their ends soon after they start. See Dishorn. "Dehorning cattle." Farm Journal (1886). Source: webster
5. To deprive of horns; to prevent the growth or the horns of(cattle) by burning their ends soon after they start. See Dishorn."Dehorning cattle." Farm Journal (1886). Source: adambom
6. v prevent the growth of horns of certain animals v take the horns off (an animal) Source: ecdict

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