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horn
horn
Note (en)
Note
Outgrowth of modified skin or compacted hair, often occuring in pairs, projecting from the frontal bones on either side of the skull, consisting of a nondeciduous cuticle composed of keratin. Distinguished from "antler," which is modified bone.
Note (nb)
Note
stoffet som dyrehorn består av, gjenstander av horn
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The Arts and Architecture Thesaurus Online, The Getty Research Institute.
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