Horned animals have horns, or parts of their bodies that look like horns.
...horned cattle.
...the call of a horned lark.
horned in British English
(hɔːnd)
adjective
having a horn, horns, or hornlike parts
Derived forms
hornedness (ˈhɔːnɪdnɪs)
noun
horned in American English
(hɔrnd)
adjective
1.
having a horn or horns
often in hyphenated compounds
two-horned
2.
having a hornlike projection
3. Archaic
cuckolded
All related terms of 'horned'
acoustic horn
either of a pair of permanent outgrowths on the heads of cattle , antelopes , sheep , etc, consisting of a central bony core covered with layers of keratin
horn
On a vehicle such as a car , the horn is the device that makes a loud noise as a signal or warning.
horned asp
→ another name for horned viper
horned owl
any large owl of the genus Bubo , having prominent ear tufts : family Strigidae
horned pout
a North American catfish , Ameiurus (or Ictalurus ) nebulosus, with a sharp spine on the dorsal and pectoral fins and eight long barbels around the mouth : family Ameiuridae
horned toad
any small insectivorous burrowing lizard of the genus Phrynosoma, inhabiting desert regions of America, having a flattened toadlike body covered with spines : family Iguanidae ( iguanas )
horned poppy
any of several Eurasian papaveraceous plants of the genera Glaucium and Roemeria, having large brightly coloured flowers and long curved seed capsules
horned viper
a venomous snake , Cerastes cornutus, that occurs in desert regions of N Africa and SW Asia and has a small horny spine above each eye : family Viperidae ( vipers )
great horned owl
a large, pale gray and brownish American owl ( Bubo virginianus ) with two prominent tufts of black feathers on its head
long-horned beetle
the longicorn beetle
horn in
to interrupt or intrude
hickory horned devil
→ regal moth
long-horned grasshopper
any of a family (Tettigoniidae) of greenish grasshoppers with long antennae
short-horned grasshopper
any of a family (Acrididae) of grasshoppers with antennae much shorter than the body, including most common grasshoppers
brown bullhead
a North American catfish , Ameiurus (or Ictalurus ) nebulosus, with a sharp spine on the dorsal and pectoral fins and eight long barbels around the mouth: family Ameiuridae
kamichi
a bird native to South America
hornpout
the brown bullhead , a species of catfish native to North America
aspis
an African poisonous snake of the genus Cerastes with a thick scale over each eye
longhorn beetle
any beetle of the family Cerambycidae, having a long narrow body, long legs, and long antennae
longicorn
any beetle of the family Cerambycidae, having a long narrow body, long legs , and long antennae