Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cornuted
Adjective
/kɔːrˈnjuːtɪd/
Definition
Having horns or horn-like structures; relating to or characterized by horns.
Examples
- The cornuted species of the insect is easily recognizable due to its prominent horns.
- Certain plants exhibit cornuted stems, which provide them with extra support.
- The cornuted skull of the dinosaur displayed adaptations for defense against predators.
Meaning
The term is often used in biological contexts to describe organisms or structures that exhibit horn-like features.
Synonyms
- Horned
- Antlered
- Tipped