"oxhorn" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: oxhorns [plural]
Etymology: ox + horn Etymology templates: {{com|en|ox|horn}} ox + horn Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} oxhorn (countable and uncountable, plural oxhorns)
  1. The horn of an ox. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-oxhorn-en-noun-foFUMJ9K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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