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Meaning of "hornless" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF HORNLESS

ˈhɔːnlɪs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HORNLESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hornless is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HORNLESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hornless in the English dictionary

The definition of hornless in the dictionary is not having horns.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HORNLESS

awnless · boneless · boonless · brainless · chainless · dimensionless · directionless · finless · frictionless · machineless · motionless · queenless · sinless · spineless · spleenless · stainless · sunless · thornless · tuneless · winless

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HORNLESS

hornfels · hornful · horngeld · hornier · horniest · hornily · horniness · hornish · hornist · hornito · hornlessness · hornlet · hornlike · hornpipe · hornpout · horns and halo effect · hornstone · hornswoggle · horntail · hornwork

WORDS THAT END LIKE HORNLESS

bottomless · buttonless · carbonless · chinless · crownless · emotionless · expressionless · gunless · moonless · painless · passionless · patternless · radiationless · rainless · shunless · signless · skinless · spinless · unless · visionless · weaponless

Synonyms and antonyms of hornless in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hornless» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HORNLESS

Find out the translation of hornless to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of hornless from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hornless» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

无角
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

sin cuernos
570 millions of speakers
en

English

hornless
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

hornless
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hornless
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

безрогими
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

hornless
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

hornless
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

sans cornes
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Tanpa tanduk
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

hornlos
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

角のない
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

hornless
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Hornless
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hornless
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

hornless
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

हॉर्नलेस
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

boynuzsuz
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

senza corno
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

hornless
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

безрогих
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

ciut
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hornless
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

horingloos
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hornlös
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hornless
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hornless

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HORNLESS»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hornless

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HORNLESS»

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Competition Science Vision
The mating of homozygous polled (hornless) white cattle (PPWW) with a homozygous horned red cattle (ppww) produce F1 heterozygous with phenotype polled roan (PpWw). • White coat colour (W) is co-dominant over red coat colour ( w).
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The Goat Handbook
Horns are found in female as well as male goats, as is the beard. Nevertheless, hornless goats appear frequently, and in the breeding of certain breeds — for example, the colored and the white Saanen — these animals are chosen purposely.
Ulrich Jaudas, Seyedmehdi Mobini, 2006
3
Goat Husbandry
A hornless or 'polled' mutant turns up from time to time in all the horned species – cattle, deer, sheep, goats, etc. It is a tentative measure of disarmament, a saving of expense on defensive weapons; provided the defensive weapons have ...
David Mackenzie, 2011
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Armenian Loanwords in Turkish
J£0[^ k'öl (Muş) "blunt (needle)"; (Van) "hornless (goat, ox)"; k'ölik "hornless goat" (cf. GB 254, 1131; also 2910 kolik [Ezc] "not pointed, with blunt or rounded end"); Erznka, 174 k'ölik "hornless goat"; Mso, 243: k'ol "hornless" (> Kd. kol, cf. Justi ...
Robert Dankoff, 1995
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Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture
*Eem- 'hornless'. [/EVV556 (*&m-); Wat 29 (*tem-)l- ON h/nd'hind', OE hind 'hind' ( > NE hind), OHG hinia 'hind', OPrus camstian 'sheep', camnet 'horse', Lith smiilas 'hornless', smiths 'ox without a horn', smule 'cow without a horn', kumele ...
J. P. Mallory, Douglas Q. Adams, 1997
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Mendel's Principles of Heredity
The F, male lambs all developed horns of fair size, but the F, ewes remained hornless. The horned character may therefore be described as domimmt in males and reeesszr/e in females (Fig. 20). The R generation bred from these consisted of ...
William Bateson, Gregor Mendel, 2013
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mendel's principles of heredity
horns are well developed in both sexes. These he crossed reciprocally with Suffolks, a breed without horns in either rams or ewes. The Fx male lambs all developed horns of fair size, but the F"x ewes remained hornless. The horned character ...
8
Genetics
When F,'s (h+h) are intercrossed, in the resulting F2 progeny, males segregated as 3 (horned) to 1 (hornless), while females segregated as 1 (horned) to 3 ( hornless). It is thus obvious that expression of only heterozygote (h+h) is influenced by ...
Prof. P.K. Gupta, 1988
9
Raising Goats For Dummies
If horns are not removed early, and you want a hornless goat, you need a veterinarian to remove them. The procedure is risky and leaves a temporary hole in a sinus within the goat's skull, which may be slow to heal. The only other time you ...
Cheryl K. Smith, 2010
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Perspectives on Genetics: Anecdotal, Historical, and ...
Let's get back to the hornless cattle problem. Schrodinger introduced an approximation that amounts to assuming Hardy-Weinberg proportions and treated the process as continuous in time. The rate of change of x with respect to generation ...
James Franklin Crow, William F. Dove, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HORNLESS»

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The Largest Beasts to Walk the Earth
For over a century, Paraceratherium – a 26-foot-long, 15 ton, hornless rhino – has been cited as the biggest of the big beasts. But, according to ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»
2
General Mills working toward animal welfare goals, including the …
The company said it supports breeding programs to develop naturally hornless cattle, an approach that has worked in the beef industry. «Grand Island Independent, Jul 15»
3
General Mills moving to cage-free eggs and ... hornless cattle?
General Mills says it wants to only use eggs from uncaged chickens in its U.S. operations. General Mills Inc. is working to use only eggs from ... «Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal, Jul 15»
4
Bahnar, Jrai music to be performed in Finland
... t'rung (bamboo xylophone) and klongput (a musical instrument of the wind genre comprising many large empty hornless bamboo sections). «VietNamNet Bridge, Jul 15»
5
Newbury Park girl shares fight against cancer with hornless rhino
Natalia, 6, plays with the face of her father, Kevin Juanero, who is at home with her in Newbury Park as she recovers from a round of ... «Ventura County Star, Jun 15»
6
Scientists take a page from super cows and engineer double-bacon …
Gene editing could also be used to create disease-resistant livestock and hornless cattle, so farmers don't have to burn off the horn nubs, as is ... «Grist, Jun 15»
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PRCA: News & Notes from the rodeo trail ~ June 30
Among his inventions were three that have greatly influenced modern rodeo and are still used today — high-cut chaps, the hornless bronc ... «Red Bluff Daily News, Jun 15»
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Podcast: Engineering hornless cows; Blueberry origins
Van Eenennaam discusses the new project to produce hornless cattle using gene editing technology. Your questions from Twitter are ... «Genetic Literacy Project, Jun 15»
9
Super-muscly pigs created by small genetic tweak
Reports of gene-editing applications in agriculture include the creation of hornless cattle. (Horns make the animals difficult to handle and are ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
10
Here are the GMOs that even environmentalists will love
Now a Minnesota company, Recombinetics, has used genetic manipulation to develop a hornless dairy cow, potentially ending a painful ... «Business Insider Australia, Jun 15»
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