On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Hornlike. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as horny or hard and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Hornlike in a sentence
Hornlike meaning
- Projecting like a horn.
- Of a hard substance, similar to horn.
Using Hornlike
- The main meaning on this page is: Projecting like a horn. | Of a hard substance, similar to horn.
- Useful related words include: corneous, horny, hard.
- In the example corpus, hornlike often appears in combinations such as: two hornlike.
Context around Hornlike
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hornlike
- In this selection, "hornlike" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, two, spines, feature and projections stand out and add context to how "hornlike" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include have two hornlike projections rhinophores and hook or hornlike feature jutting. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hornlike" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hornlike
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The result is a hook or hornlike feature jutting out from the skull, just above the neck. (17 words)
They have two hornlike projections ( rhinophores ) on the head, and a rosette-like tuft of gills on the back of the animal. (22 words)
Two hornlike spines, like horns of a cow, hover over each eye, prompting its name, and two also protrude from the carapace’s back corners. (25 words)
Two hornlike spines, like horns of a cow, hover over each eye, prompting its name, and two also protrude from the carapace’s back corners. (25 words)
They have two hornlike projections ( rhinophores ) on the head, and a rosette-like tuft of gills on the back of the animal. (22 words)
The result is a hook or hornlike feature jutting out from the skull, just above the neck. (17 words)
Example sentences (3)
Two hornlike spines, like horns of a cow, hover over each eye, prompting its name, and two also protrude from the carapace’s back corners.
The result is a hook or hornlike feature jutting out from the skull, just above the neck.
They have two hornlike projections ( rhinophores ) on the head, and a rosette-like tuft of gills on the back of the animal.
Common combinations with hornlike
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: