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longhorn

Syllabification: (long·horn)

Definition of longhorn

noun

  • 1an animal of a breed of cattle with long horns.
  • 2 (also longhorn beetle) an elongated beetle with long antennae, the larva of which typically bores in wood and can be a pest of timber.
    • Family Cerambycidae (formerly in the superfamily Longicornia)

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