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cornu::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | anatomical structure, complex body part, structure, body structure, bodily structure |
Examples of cornu
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The cornu would also add considerably to the pain and humiliation of crucifixion.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Unicorn derives from both unus meaning one, and cornu meaning horn.
From the newsshopper.co.uk
These were mainly the buccina or bucina, the cornu and the tuba.
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We chose cornu aspersa, the common garden snail, as our subject as this species does the most damage.
From the addthis.com
The cornu may be difficult to distinguish from the buccina.
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It is composed of a central portion called the body, flanked on each side by the greater and lesser cornu.
From the guardian.co.uk
This was an instrument that originated in Roman times as the cornu but had been recently revived under a new name.
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Cornu whips up an intense chocolate mousse, which he serves in a martini glass and sprinkles with cocoa nibs that add a welcome crunch.
From the washingtonpost.com
Its shape was straight, in contrast to the military buccina or cornu, which was more like the modern sousaphone in curving around the body.
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Cornu says that the company also hopes to expand to Europe and North America by 2013, especially since the founding team boosts members from Canada and France.
From the techcrunch.com
A short upright spike or cornu might also be attached to the sedile, forcing the victim to rest his or her perineum on the point of the device, or allow it to insert into the anus or vagina.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- (anatomy) any structure that resembles a horn in shape
- A cornu or cornum (Latin: cornu016B, cornu016Bs or cornum, "horn", plural cornua, sometimes translated misleadingly as "cornet") was an ancient Roman brass instrument about 3u00A0m (9.8u00A0ft) long in the shape of a letter 'G'. The instrument was braced by a crossbar that stiffened the structure and provided a means of supporting its weight on the player's shoulder...
- A horn-shaped anatomical part (as of the uterus)
