The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Corneous \Cor"ne*ous\ (-?s), a. [L. corneus, fr. cornu horn.] Of a texture resembling horn; horny; hard. -- Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
corneous adj 1: made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn) [syn: corneous, hornlike, horny]