hoornbeest
Dutch
Alternative forms
- horenbeest (uncommon)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch hornbeest. Equivalent to hoorn + beest.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦoːrn.beːst/
- Hyphenation: hoorn‧beest
Noun
hoornbeest n (plural hoornbeesten)
- A livestock animal with horns, especially a head of cattle.
Holonyms
- hoornvee