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horned 音標拼音: [h'ɔrnd] a. 有角的,角狀的 有角的,角狀的 horned adj 1: having a horn or horns or hornlike parts or horns of a particular kind; " horned viper"; " great horned owl"; " the unicorn-- a mythical horned beast"; " long- horned cattle" [ ant: { hornless}] Horned \ Horned\, a. Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part shaped like a horn. [ 1913 Webster] The horned moon with one bright star Within the nether tip. -- Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster] { Horned bee} ( Zool.), a British wild bee ({ Osmia bicornis}), having two little horns on the head. { Horned dace} ( Zool.), an American cyprinoid fish ({ Semotilus corporialis}) common in brooks and ponds; the common chub. See Illust. of { Chub}. { Horned frog} ( Zool.), a very large Brazilian frog ({ Ceratophrys cornuta}), having a pair of triangular horns arising from the eyelids. { Horned grebe} ( Zool.), a species of grebe ({ Colymbus auritus}), of Arctic Europe and America, having two dense tufts of feathers on the head. { Horned horse} ( Zool.), the gnu. { Horned lark} ( Zool.), the shore lark. { Horned lizard} ( Zool.), the horned toad. { Horned owl} ( Zool.), a large North American owl ({ Bubo Virginianus}), having a pair of elongated tufts of feathers on the head. Several distinct varieties are known; as, the Arctic, Western, dusky, and striped horned owls, differing in color, and inhabiting different regions; -- called also { great horned owl}, { horn owl}, { eagle owl}, and { cat owl}. Sometimes also applied to the { long- eared owl}. See { Eared owl}, under { Eared}. { Horned poppy}. ( Bot.) See { Horn poppy}, under { Horn}. { Horned pout} ( Zool.), an American fresh- water siluroid fish; the bullpout. { Horned rattler} ( Zool.), a species of rattlesnake ({ Crotalus cerastes}), inhabiting the dry, sandy plains, from California to Mexico. It has a pair of triangular horns between the eyes; -- called also { sidewinder}. { Horned ray} ( Zool.), the sea devil. { Horned screamer} ( Zool.), the kamichi. { Horned snake} ( Zool.), the cerastes. { Horned toad} ( Zool.), any lizard of the genus { Phrynosoma}, of which nine or ten species are known. These lizards have several hornlike spines on the head, and a broad, flat body, covered with spiny scales. They inhabit the dry, sandy plains from California to Mexico and Texas. Called also { horned lizard}. { Horned viper}. ( Zool.) See { Cerastes}. [ 1913 Webster] 57 Moby Thesaurus words for " horned": Cynthian, S- shaped, acanthoid, acanthous, acicular, acuate, aculeate, aculeiform, acuminate, acute, barbed, bicorn, corniform, cornuted, crescent, crescent- shaped, crescentic, crescentiform, crescentlike, cusped, cuspidate, falcate, falciform, hispid, horn- shaped, horny, lunar, lunate, luniform, lunular, menisciform, meniscoid, moon- shaped, moonlike, mucronate, needle- pointed, needle- sharp, pointed, pronged, semicircular, semilunar, sharp- pointed, sickle- like, sickle- shaped, sigmoid, spiculate, spiked, spiky, spined, spinous, spiny, tapered, tapering, tined, toothed, two- horned, unbated
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