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рог — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • antler noun A bony, branching growth on the head of a deer, moose, or similar animal, shed and regrown each year.
  • bugle noun A brass wind instrument without valves, used mainly for military calls, played by adjusting lip pressure to move between notes.
  • horn noun A hard, pointed growth on the head of certain animals, such as cattle, goats, or rhinos.

Senses

рог is used for these senses in English:

  • bugle (brass instrument) A simple brass instrument consisting of a horn with no valves, playing only pitches in its harmonic series
  • drinking horn (chiefly, _, historical) A drinking vessel fashioned from an animal's horn.
  • horn Any similar real or imaginary growth or projection such as the elongated tusk of a narwhal, the eyestalk of a snail, the pointed growth on the nose of a rhinoceros, or the hornlike projection on the head of a demon or similar.
  • horn (uncountable) The hard substance from which animals' horns are made, sometimes used by man as a material for making various objects.
  • horn An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.
  • horn (countable) Any of several musical wind instruments.

bugle — full definition

  1. noun A brass wind instrument without valves, used mainly for military calls, played by adjusting lip pressure to move between notes.
  2. verb To sound a call in the manner of a bugle, or to announce something loudly.

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