horn
noun
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain hooved mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
are horning
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present progressiveof horn.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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He left behind a celebrated quote: “The trouble with boxing today is that legitimate businessmen are horning in on our game.”
From The Guardian ● May 22, 2015
Some of those crazy brutes are horning at the house.
From Hawk Carse by Gilmore, Anthony
