horny.
Hard or bony, like an animal's horn.
Meaning & usage
Hard or bony, like an animal's horn.
Having the hard consistency and pale colour of an animal's horn.
Having horns.
Sexually aroused.
Sexually exciting; arousing.
It's hard to find good fanart of this character because most of the drawings are super horny.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English horny, equivalent to horn + -y. Compare German hornig. Compare also Dutch hoornachtig, Swedish hornaktig, Old English hyrniġ (“angular”). Piecewise doublet of corny.
A policeman.
A cow.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English horny, equivalent to horn + -y. Compare German hornig. Compare also Dutch hoornachtig, Swedish hornaktig, Old English hyrniġ (“angular”). Piecewise doublet of corny.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.