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Protuberance vs Ossicone - What's the difference?

protuberance | ossicone |

As nouns the difference between protuberance and ossicone

is that protuberance is lump, protuberance while ossicone is the horn-like (or antler-like) protuberances on the heads of giraffes, male okapi and their extinct relatives.

protuberance

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A bulge, knob, swelling, spine or anything that protrudes.
  • * 1989 — Ben Aaronovitch, Remembrance of the Daleks
    • Ever since their creation the Daleks have been attempting to conquer and enslave as much of the universe as they could get their grubby little protuberances on.

    Related terms

    * protuberant

    ossicone

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The horn-like (or antler-like) protuberances on the heads of giraffes, male okapi and their extinct relatives.