单词 | buffalo-horn |
释义 | > as lemmasbuffalo-horn buffalo-horn n. (a) the horn of a buffalo; (b) an African tree, Zizyphus mucronata; (c) U.S. (see quot. 18872). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > bone or horn > [noun] > horn > types of unicorna1533 devil's horn1583 ram's horn1611 greenhorn1725 buffalo-horn1783 stag-horn1815 buck-horn1820 deer-horn1843 devil horn1854 antler1872 rhino horn1889 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > African trees or shrubs > [noun] > other African trees or shrubs keurboom1731 silver-tree1731 witteboom1799 Hottentot's bean1801 melkhouta1823 monkey apple1824 witgatboom1824 Hottentot's bean tree1833 spek-boom1834 mopane1854 Welwitschia1862 ambatch1863 miombo1864 pith tree1864 porkwood1875 tree purslane1882 buffalo-horn1887 monkey guava1887 bush willow1917 melkboom1917 msasa1923 rooibos1932 miraa1945 ovangkol1972 pigeon wood1972 tambotie1973 the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > hill or mountain > [noun] > summit > serrated buffalo-horn1887 1783 W. Fleming in N. D. Mereness Trav. Amer. Col. (1916) 665 We picked up..a petrified Buffalo horn. 1887 C. A. Moloney Sketch Forestry W. Afr. 300 ‘Buffalo-Horn’ (Zizyphus mucronata, Willd.). 1887 Scribner's Mag. 2 507 The latter fixes his attention on the saw-like, serrated crowns, or summits, which are..typical..of true mountainous form. There are plenty of such features in the Rocky Mountains, and natives call them ‘buffalo-horns’. < as lemmas |
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