ossicone
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- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
Definition of ossicone
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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Either of the horn-like protuberances on the heads of giraffes and male okapi. Some extinct species in the family bore antler-like ossicones.
“The Kanapoi Sivatherium has two pairs of ossicones, above the eye and between the ears, and neither is diminutive.”
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Etymology
From Latin os (“bone”) and Middle French cone, from Latin cōnus (“cone, wedge, peak”), from Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos, “cone, spinning top, pine cone”).
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- EONS 4 pts
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- ONES 4 pts
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