Corniculate
[kawr-nik-yuh-lit, -leyt] /kɔrˈnɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/
adjective
1.
resembling a small horn in appearance.
2.
having horns or hornlike parts; horned.
/kɔːˈnɪkjʊˌleɪt; -lɪt/
adjective
1.
having horns or hornlike projections
2.
relating to or resembling a horn
corniculate cor·nic·u·late (kôr-nĭk’yə-lāt’, -lĭt)
adj.
Having horns or hornlike projections.
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