How do you use Longhorned in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Longhorned meaning
Having long horns.
Using Longhorned
- The main meaning on this page is: Having long horns.
- In the example corpus, longhorned often appears in combinations such as: asian longhorned, longhorned tick, longhorned beetle.
Context around Longhorned
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Longhorned
- In this selection, "longhorned" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, asian, tick, beetle and ticks stand out and add context to how "longhorned" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include asian longhorned beetle this and asian longhorned ticks originate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "longhorned" sits close to words such as aad, aaro and abdali, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with longhorned
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Tennessee Department of Agriculture says invasive Asian Longhorned Tick discovered in Tennessee. (12 words)
Asian longhorned ticks originate from East Asia and were first detected in the United States in New Jersey in 2017. (20 words)
No one’s sure how the longhorned bloodsucker got to America, nor what havoc it might wind up causing there. (20 words)
Bark beetles in particular carry Dutch elm disease as they move from infected breeding sites to feed on healthy elm trees, which in turn allows the Asian longhorned beetle to continue killing more elms. (34 words)
The longhorned tick “is known to bite people in other parts of the world so we would expect to see occasional human bites in the United States as well,” says Eisen of CDC. (33 words)
Asian longhorned beetle: This large (over 1-inch) black and white beetle has a taste for maples and other hardwood or broad-leaved trees. (24 words)
Example sentences (7)
Asian longhorned ticks originate from East Asia and were first detected in the United States in New Jersey in 2017.
Asian longhorned beetle: This large (over 1-inch) black and white beetle has a taste for maples and other hardwood or broad-leaved trees.
Tennessee Department of Agriculture says invasive Asian Longhorned Tick discovered in Tennessee.
The longhorned tick “is known to bite people in other parts of the world so we would expect to see occasional human bites in the United States as well,” says Eisen of CDC.
No one’s sure how the longhorned bloodsucker got to America, nor what havoc it might wind up causing there.
Tests conducted by the National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Iowa confirmed a tick found on a deer was indeed a longhorned tick.
Bark beetles in particular carry Dutch elm disease as they move from infected breeding sites to feed on healthy elm trees, which in turn allows the Asian longhorned beetle to continue killing more elms.
Common combinations with longhorned
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: