Hypertext Webster Gateway: "horny"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Horny \Horn"y\, a. [Compar. {Hornier}; superl. {Horniest}.]
1. Having horns or hornlike projections. --Gay.
2. Composed or made of horn, or of a substance resembling
horn; of the nature of horn. ``The horny . . . coat of the
eye.'' --Ray.
3. Hard; callous. ``His horny fist.'' --Dryden.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
horny
adj 1: feeling great sexual desire; "feeling horny" [syn: {aroused},
{randy}, {ruttish}, {turned on(p)}]
2: having horns or hornlike projections; "horny coral"; "horny
(or horned) frog"
3: made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn) [syn: {corneous},
{hornlike}]
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