horny
Example Sentences
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Dr. Turner suggests the meshlike structures closely resemble the fiber networks of modern keratose sponges, also known as horny sponges, found around the world today.
From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2021
“Some old rancher would get up and say, ‘We had horny toads and we should have them again!
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2021
Indeed, the university rescinded admission offers for at least 10 prospective students in 2017 over offensive comments they had made in a private Facebook group called “Harvard memes for horny bourgeois teens”.
From The Guardian • Jun. 19, 2019
Apart from the tusks, dicynodonts were mostly toothless, with a horny beak like modern-day turtles.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 22, 2018
We’d catch scorpions and snakes and horny toads.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
