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cav⋅i⋅corn

[kav-i-kawrn]
–adjective Zoology.
hollow-horned, as the ruminants with true horns, as distinguished from bony antlers.

Origin:
< NL cavicornis hollow-horned, equiv. to cavi- (comb. form of L cavus hollow) + cornis (L corn(ū) horn + -is adj. suffix)
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