as in tube
something shaped like a hollow cone and used as a container
musketeers carrying their gunpowder in powder horns
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Only the inner steering wheel horn hoop looked like a replacement part, finished in a billet aluminum.
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Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
The creatures have glitter eyes, soft horns, metallic wings, and are sure to delight and surprise the entire family.
—Toby Rose, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
Agatha is dressed as the Wicked Witch of the West (green skin and all), and Billy dons horns much like those of Maleficent.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
Plumber, car horn tuner, slaughterhouse worker, the greatest frontman in the history of rock and roll.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2024
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Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
The creatures have glitter eyes, soft horns, metallic wings, and are sure to delight and surprise the entire family.
—Toby Rose, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
Agatha is dressed as the Wicked Witch of the West (green skin and all), and Billy dons horns much like those of Maleficent.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
Plumber, car horn tuner, slaughterhouse worker, the greatest frontman in the history of rock and roll.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2024
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“Horn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horn. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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