Cavicorn
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
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- cavicorn Hollow-horned, as a ruminant; specifically, of or pertaining to the Cavicornia.
- n cavicorn A hollow-horned ruminant; specifically, one of the Cavicornia.
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
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- adj Cavicorn kav′i-korn hollow-horned, as a ruminant
- n Cavicorn one of the Cavicor′nia, a family contrasted with the solid-horned ruminants, or deer (Cervidæ)
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
L. cavus, hollow + cornu, horn