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corneous

UK
/ˈkɔːnɪəs/
US
/ˈkɔrniəs/

Translations

corneousadjective
more corneous
Comp.
most corneous
Super.
UK
/ˈkɔːnɪəs/
US
/ˈkɔrniəs/
cornéSe dit d’une matière ou d’une surface ayant l’aspect de la corne ; terme courant en sciences naturelles et en anatomie.
The corneous surface of the sculpture gave it a unique, rugged appearance.
La surface cornée de la sculpture lui donnait un aspect unique et rugueux.
Additional translations
corniformePlus littéraire ou technique ; souligne la ressemblance de forme avec une corne.
Synonyms
horny
hard
tough
keratinous

Definitions

corneousadjective
Having a texture or appearance similar to horn; horn-like.
The corneous surface of the sculpture gave it a unique, rugged appearance.
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