Associations to the word «Dehorn» - Word Associations Network

Noun

Anesthesia
Sonora
Rhino
Livestock
Cattle
Cow
Fluid
Goat
Horn
Animal
Coffee
Procedure
Fellow
Pain
Practice
Use

Adjective

Animal

Verb

Punch

Wiktionary

DEHORN, verb. (transitive) To remove the horns from.

Dictionary definition

DEHORN, verb. Prevent the growth of horns of certain animals.

DEHORN, verb. Take the horns off (an animal).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.

William Butler Yeats