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9-letter words that end in horn

  • alpenhorn — a long, powerful horn of wood or bark, with a cupped mouthpiece and a curved bell at opposite ends, used by Swiss herders and mountaineers.
  • bass horn — an obsolete wind instrument of low range
  • buckthorn — any of several thorny small-flowered shrubs of the genus Rhamnus, esp the Eurasian species R. cathartica, whose berries were formerly used as a purgative: family Rhamnaceae
  • cape horn — a rocky headland on an island at the extreme S tip of South America, belonging to Chile. It is notorious for gales and heavy seas; until the building of the Panama Canal it lay on the only sea route between the Atlantic and the Pacific
  • firethorn — any of several evergreen, thorny Asian shrubs belonging to the genus Pyracantha, of the rose family, many species of which are cultivated for their foliage and ornamental fruits.
  • greenhorn — an untrained or inexperienced person.
  • hand horn — a forerunner of the modern French horn, developed in Germany during the mid-17th century.
  • hartshorn — the antler of a hart, formerly used as a source of ammonia.
  • king horn — the earliest extant verse romance (late 13th century) in the English language.
  • krummhorn — A medieval wind instrument with an enclosed double reed and an upward-curving end, producing an even, nasal sound.
  • long horn — a moist Cheddar of cylindrical shape, weighing about 12 pounds (5.4 kg).
  • octothorn — Alternative form of octothorpe, the symbol #.
  • post horn — a straight or coiled copper or brass horn with no valves or slide, originally used to announce mail coaches.
  • pronghorn — a fleet, antelopelike ruminant, Antilocapra americana, of the plains of western North America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas.
  • shorthorn — one of an English breed of red, white, or roan beef cattle, some having short horns and some naturally hornless.
  • stinkhorn — any of various rank-smelling, brown-capped mushrooms of the genus Phallus, especially P. impudicus.
  • stockhorn — pibgorn.
  • strayhornWilliam ("Billy") 1915–67, U.S. jazz pianist and composer: collaborator with Duke Ellington.
  • weisshorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Alps. 14,804 feet (4512 meters).

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