Dehorner

/dɪˈhɔːrnər/ noun

Definition

A tool, device, or person that removes horns from animals.

Etymology

From dehorn + -er (agent noun suffix), following standard English word formation patterns.

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Modern dehorners are specially designed tools that make the process quicker and supposedly less painful, showing how even farm practices get engineering improvements.

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