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Hollow-horned

Hollow-horned \Hol"low-horned`\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Having permanent horns with a bony core, as cattle.

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North America, on the other hand, is characterized (putting on one side a few wandering species) by numerous peculiar gnawers, and by four genera (the ox, sheep, goat, and antelope) of hollow-horned ruminants, of which great division South America is not known to possess a single species.