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dehorn

/dee-hawrn/US // diˈhɔrn //UK // (diːˈhɔːn) //

脱帽,脱帽机,脱角,去角

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to remove the horns of.
    • : to prevent the formation or growth of horns in, as by cauterization.
    • : Horticulture. to prune by shortening major branches to an extreme degree.

Examples

  • First time pa heard 'm he says when he come home, 'That choir 'll never succeed till they dehorn Alvy,' he says.

  • Mr. Kellogg: Isn't it better to dehorn it and get some new shoots to graft?

  • I believe, too, you will find it an economy to dehorn these calves at branding time.

  • Before attempting to dehorn the animal, it should be securely controlled by ropes in a stanchion or by casting.