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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

dehorn

/dɪˈhɔrn/ verb · British & US
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What does dehorn mean?

verb

To remove the horns from an animal, typically for cosmetic or safety reasons. To strip or remove something resembling horns, such as a horn-shaped feature.

Example

"The farmer dehorned the young bull to prevent it from causing harm to others."

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