polycerate

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English

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Etymology

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From poly- +‎ Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras).

Adjective

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polycerate (comparative more polycerate, superlative most polycerate)

  1. (of sheep) having multiple pairs of horns.
    Jacob sheep are polycerate, commonly having four horns.