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Definition of hornless

hornless

/ˈhɔːrn.ləs/
horn · less
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• adjective

1

Having no horns, either naturally by breeding or because the horns have been removed (especially of cattle, sheep, or goats).

Example

"Many modern dairy farmers prefer to raise naturally hornless cattle to reduce the risk of injury to the herd."

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• Rhymes for hornless

• Nearby Words

hornily
horniness
hornist
hornless
hornlike
hornworm
hornwort

Word Origin & Etymology

From Old English hornleas, formed from horn ('horn') and the privative suffix -leas ('-less').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hornless. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hornless
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