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antler

[ant-ler] / ˈænt lər /
NOUN
deciduous horn
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Now Patricia’s red dress and antler headpiece ensemble will be this year’s go-to Halloween costume.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

A group of people were gathered around a large dining table beneath a massive chandelier of antler, a tableau that evoked some kind of Viking summit.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

Boxgrove has been extensively excavated, and researchers have uncovered many tools made from flint, bone and antler there.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026

Dru Marshall, 26, of Romsey, Hampshire, claimed to be a senior footman at Windsor Castle when he listed an "antler walking stick" for auction.

From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2024

He let the little boy run his fingers across the handle, which was carved from an elk’s antler.

From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis

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

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

"He was a lovely stag with a beautiful pair of antlers and was a big favourite with the public who walk through the park."

From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025

Mule deer — with their white hindquarters and regal antlers — were first brought to the island in 1928 as game animals, according to Barton.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2025

Finally, she saw, like hundreds of huge black fingers, the antlers of the caribou beyond the turn of the horizon.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George


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