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antler

[ant-ler] / ˈænt lər /
NOUN
deciduous horn
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Most were made from fragments of red deer antler, although some were made from bone, including whale.

From BBC Apr. 2, 2024

They leave behind happy memories for visitors — and scores of antler sheds.

From Seattle Times Jan. 30, 2024

In the burial sites of the very wealthy, for example, archaeologists have found carved tools made of antler and other objects made from shells.

From Textbooks Apr. 19, 2023

Vaulted ceiling and turreted ceilings, “striking antler chandelier”; chef’s kitchen, open floor plan; 4,300 square feet.

From Washington Times Apr. 13, 2023

Next, Torak skinned the carcass, scraping the hide clean of flesh with his antler scraper.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

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

It’s a playful take on British decor with Victorian-era Tartanware boxes and pre-World War I Black Forest antlers on carved wood plaques that were once used as hunting trophies.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 18, 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

One day the Scot suggests a way the brothers might supplement their income: “I could sell as many elk antlers as I could possibly get my hands on. At a good price too.”

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

“Yeah, I’d rather be working with him on this, too,” she snapped at the antlers.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman



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