Meaning of ossicone | Babel Free
ˈɒsɪkəʊnDefinitions
Either of the horn-like protuberances on the heads of giraffes and male okapi. Some extinct species in the family bore antler-like ossicones.
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Examples
“The Kanapoi Sivatherium has two pairs of ossicones, above the eye and between the ears, and neither is diminutive.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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