Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Horny Layer.
Horny Layer - as a noun
The outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corneumstratum corneumExample Sentences
"The horny layer of a rhinoceros horn is made of keratin."
"The turtle's horny layer protects its shell from predators."
"The guitarist used a pick made of cow horn's horny layer."
"The bird's beak has a horny layer that aids in feeding."
"The shoe manufacturer added a horny layer to the sole for extra durability."