dehorn verb trans. [di:'hɔ:n] L19.
[from DE- 3 + HORN noun.]
1. Deprive (an animal) of horns. L19.

2. Saw off the end or the protruding branches of (a log etc.); prune heavily. E20.

■ dehorner noun a person who dehorns; an instrument for dehorning animals: L19.

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