单词 | dehorn |
释义 | dehorn (once / 112565 pages) v WORD FAMILY dehorn: dehorned, dehorning+/horn: dehorn, horned, horning, hornist, hornless, hornlike, horns, horny/horny: hornier, horniest, hornily, horniness USAGE EXAMPLESExperts say dehorning is quick and painless, similar to trimming a horse's hoof. US News(Sep 22, 2016) Some 600 rhino are kept in private sanctuaries, which may choose to dehorn their animals or increase security, Marabini said. Reuters(Aug 30, 2016) They were bred to be gentle, never dehorned, and never roped. Eric Schlosser, Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of...(2001) 1v take the horns off (an animal) Hypo|Hyper disbud destroy undeveloped horn buds (of cattle) take off take away or remove 2v prevent the growth of horns of certain animals Hyper remove, take, take away, withdraw remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
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