HyperDic: horny_structure

English > 1 sense of the expression horny structure:
NOUNbodyhorny structure, unguisany rigid body structure composed primarily of keratin
English > horny structure: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningAny rigid body structure composed primarily of keratin.
Synonymunguis
Narrowerclawsharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
hoofThe horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals
nailhorny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
Broaderstructure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structureA particular complex anatomical part of a living thing
Spanishestructura córnea

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