bicorn

adjective

bi·​corn ˈbī-ˌkȯrn 

variants or bicorned

ˈbī-ˌkȯrnd

or less commonly bicornous

(ˈ)bī-¦kȯr-nəs

: two-horned : like a crescent

Word History

Etymology

bicorn from Latin bicornis, from bi- bi- entry 1 + -cornis (from cornu horn); bicorned from Latin bicornis + English -ed; bicornous from Latin bicornis + English -ous

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