Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as nasicorn.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Zoöl.) Bearing a horn, or horns, on the nose, as the rhinoceros.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective zoology, rare Bearing a horn, or horns, on the nose, as the rhinoceros does.

Etymologies

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Latin nasus, "nose", and cornu, "horn".

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