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having hard, pointed, and often curved protrusions, like horns or antlers
- The ram displayed its horny head proudly as it stood atop the hill.
- The bull's horny boss, or forehead projection, was a sign of its strength.
- The ibex's horny hooves enable it to climb steep cliffs effortlessly.
- The beetle's horny exoskeleton provides protection from external threats.
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feeling great sexual desire
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