bi·cor·nu·ate (b -kôr ny - t, - t ) also bi·corn (bkôrn)adj. 1. Having two horns or horn-shaped parts. 2. Shaped like a crescent. [From bi- + Latin corn  , horn; see ker-1 in Indo-European roots.] |
bicorn [ˈbaɪkɔːn], bicornate [baɪˈkɔːnɪt -ˌneɪt], bicornuate [baɪˈkɔːnjʊɪt -ˌeɪt]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) having two horns or hornlike parts
[from Latin bicornis, from bi-1 + cornu horn]
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| Noun | 1. |  bicorn - a cocked hat with the brim turned up to form two pointscocked hat - hat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form points |
| Adj. | 1. | bicorn - having two horns or horn-shaped parts; "a bicornuate uterus" horned - having a horn or horns or hornlike parts or horns of a particular kind; "horned viper"; "great horned owl"; "the unicorn--a mythical horned beast"; "long-horned cattle" |
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