dehorned

[US]/dɪˈhɔːnd/
[UK]/dɪˈhɔrnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt.to remove the horns of an animal; to prevent the growth of horns; to trim or cut down
n.a drunkard

Phrases & Collocations

dehorned cattle

dehorned goats

dehorned animals

dehorned species

dehorned bulls

dehorned sheep

dehorned livestock

dehorned horned

dehorned breeds

dehorned calves

Example Sentences

the farmer decided to have the cattle dehorned for safety reasons.

dehorned goats are easier to manage in a small farm setting.

after being dehorned, the bulls showed less aggression towards each other.

many ranchers prefer dehorned animals to prevent injuries.

the veterinarian recommended that we have the calves dehorned early.

dehorned livestock can lead to a calmer herd environment.

she was surprised to learn that dehorned animals still have their natural behaviors.

dehorning is a common practice in cattle farming.

the process of dehorning should be done with care to minimize stress.

some animal rights groups oppose the practice of dehorning.

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