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Horn
01
Horn, Geweih
a hard, pointed, often curved structure found on the head of some animals, such as cows, goats, and sheep, made of keratin or bone, used for defense, display, or digging
Beispiele
The bull charged forward, its horns lowered in defense.
Der Sturm stürmte vorwärts, seine Hörner zur Verteidigung gesenkt.
The horns of the ram were impressive and curled tightly around its head.
Die Hörner des Widders waren beeindruckend und eng um seinen Kopf gerollt.
02
Hupe, Horn
a device placed inside of a vehicle that makes an alarming and loud sound, used to give a warning or signal to others
Beispiele
He honked the horn to warn the pedestrian crossing the street.
Er hupte mit der Hupe, um den Fußgänger zu warnen, der die Straße überquerte.
The car 's horn was so loud it startled everyone nearby.
Die Hupe des Autos war so laut, dass sie alle in der Nähe erschreckte.
03
Horn, Waldhorn
a brass instrument that is played by valves with a curl in its tube and a flared bore
04
Horn, Waldhorn
a brass instrument with a coiled tube and flared bell, played by buzzing the lips and adjusting valves and hand placement for different pitches
Dialect
British
British
05
Horn, Tröte
a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
06
Horn, Geweih
any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
07
Horn, Sattelknauf
a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
08
Hupe, Horn
a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
09
Hupe, Horn
an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
10
Horn, Hupe
a device having the shape of a horn
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Horn, Keratin
the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
12
Horn, Telefon
a telephone, especially an older one with a handset that resembles a horn in shape
Informal
SpecializedBeispiele
I ’m waiting for him to pick up the horn and call me back.
Ich warte darauf, dass er den Hörer abnimmt und mich zurückruft.
She grabbed the horn and immediately dialed her friend's number.
Sie griff nach dem Hörer und wählte sofort die Nummer ihres Freundes.
to horn
01
aufspießen, mit einem Horn durchbohren
stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
Lexikalischer Baum
hornist
hornless
hornlike
horn
