Xorn
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /zoɹn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Xorn is a noun meaning (fantasy) A fictional monster that devours earthen and silicate materials and can move freely through earth.
Meaning
(fantasy) A fictional monster that devours earthen and silicate materials and can move freely through earth.
Example Sentences
That afternoon, I summoned a Xorn—an earth elemental noted for its speed—and asked it to scout the caves of the Dragon's lair for me.
Various monsters can tunnel through rock - either humanoid monsters with picks or rock eaters like rock moles and umber hulks; and some monsters like xorns and ghosts can pass through it without digging.
Teleporting from an open room where there were a dozen black orcs firing bows at me and more pouring in through both doors a few nights ago didn't work the first two times, then when it did work it landed me, low on mana and hitpoints, in a room full of gnome mages who instantly summoned four umber hulks and a xorn!
Word Forms
- xorns
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include xenomorph, worm, oxhorn, vrock, wyrm, monster.
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