horned lizard |
see "horned toad." |
horned owl |
any of several owls having earlike tufts of feathers, esp. the great horned owl. |
horned pout |
a common bullhead catfish, esp. the brown bullhead. |
horned toad |
any of several insect-eating lizards of western North America and Mexico, having spiny scales covering the body and hornlike spines on the head. |
horned viper |
a highly venomous snake of Africa, having a hornlike protrusion above each eye; asp. |
hornet |
any of several large stinging insects that live in colonies and build large, round, papery nests; wasp. |
hornless |
combined form of horn. |
horn of plenty |
see "cornucopia." |
hornpipe |
a musical wind instrument whose mouthpiece and bell are usu. made of ox horn. [3 definitions] |
hornworm |
the caterpillar of any of several hawk moths, which has a thornlike projection on the rear segment. |
hornwort |
any of several aquatic plants that have whorled leaves and unisexual flowers. |
horny |
having horns or hornlike projections. [4 definitions] |
horologe |
any device used for keeping time, such as a sundial or clock. |
horologist |
one who is expert in the study of time or timepieces. [2 definitions] |
horology |
the science or study of measuring time. [2 definitions] |
horoscope |
a diagram of the relative positions of the stars, planets, and signs of the zodiac at a particular moment, as at the moment of someone's birth, used by astrologers to predict events. [2 definitions] |
horrendous |
horrible; dreadful; hideous. |
horrible |
causing or tending to cause a feeling of horror; dreadful. [2 definitions] |
horrid |
causing or tending to cause horror; dreadful; hideous. [2 definitions] |
horrific |
causing terror; dreadful; horrifying. |
horrified |
feeling intense fear, shock, or revulsion. |