corneous

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Adjective corneous has 1 sense

corneous, hornlike, horny - made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn)
Antonym: soft (indirect, via hard)

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Corneous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Made of, resembling, or relating to horn, especially by being tough or hard.

Senses:

Popular Sense: Having a hard, horn-like texture or appearance. (e.g., The turtle's corneous shell provides excellent protection.)
Local Sense: Pertaining to the cornea of the eye. (e.g., The optometrist examined the patient's corneous tissue for signs of damage.)

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