plenicorn (PLEH-ni-kawrn) - n., a ruminant having solid boney horns or antlers, as the deer.
In contrast to cavicorn, a ruminant with a hollow horn made of horn, such as goats, sheep, et cet. From Latin plenus, full (rather than cavis, hollow) + cornu, horn.
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In contrast to cavicorn, a ruminant with a hollow horn made of horn, such as goats, sheep, et cet. From Latin plenus, full (rather than cavis, hollow) + cornu, horn.
And thus ends this week of P words.
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