A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
A shining area on the frons of many species of Tabanomorpha (horse flies and relatives).
The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
To form such hardened tissue.
A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.
(countable) inflammatory disease of horse hoof, at the caudal part of the sole.
A type of granular snow formed by repeated melting and refreezing, often in mountain spring conditions.
(countable) skin hyperplasia with underlying fibroma between both digits of cattle.
money.
Any cereal plant (or its grain) that is the main crop or staple of a country or region.
A grain or seed, especially of a cereal crop.
bullets, ammunition, charge and discharge of firearms
Maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays.
Something (e.g. acting, humour, music, or writing) which is deemed old-fashioned or intended to induce emotion.
A small, hard particle.
to preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef
to granulate; to form a substance into grains
to render intoxicated
to provide with corn (typically maize; or, in Scotland, oats) for feed
to shoot up with bullets as by a shotgun (corn).