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antler

[ant-ler] / ˈænt lər /
NOUN
deciduous horn
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They leave behind happy memories for visitors — and scores of antler sheds.

From Seattle Times Jan. 30, 2024

She has watched the woman she thought was her psychiatrist transform into the antler queen in front of her eyes.

From New York Times May 12, 2023

Her father Ian Sunderland, who appears masked and dancing as an "antler man" in the film, has fond memories of making the film.

From BBC May 3, 2023

There, archaeologists have recovered projectile points, modified bone and antler, and textiles.

From Textbooks Apr. 19, 2023

He fought for the handhold -and the antler bit just in time.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

“Science class starts… NOW!” the company posted on Facebook, noting that a moose has 6-foot antlers “for defending territory,” while a beaver has a flat tail “for slapping water.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

The Buck Moon - named after the time male deer sprout new antlers - will rise on 29 July.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

The space is dimly lit and always packed, with wood-paneled walls, mounted antlers, and crisp white tablecloths setting the tone.

From Salon Mar. 31, 2026

Hazen, the impulsive younger brother, knows the location of an enormous stash of antlers deep in Yellowstone and is eager to plunder it.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

Lolo wears a fuzzy Santa hat and Lola has on reindeer antlers and a spongy red nose—he's kissing her cheek.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio



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