LONGICORN


Meaning of LONGICORN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlän-jə-ˌkȯrn ]

adjective

Etymology: ultimately from Latin longus long + cornu horn — more at horn

Date: circa 1848

1. : of, relating to, or being long-horned beetles

2. : having long antennae

• longicorn noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.