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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

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

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 30, 2024

For the door handle, he screwed on a deer antler he found near the stream.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen

There are no emotions in it, only our own cold and cruel fears reflected back at us, as with a shot of Cruise standing defiantly in front of a mirror rimmed by antlers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

"So I'm excited to see Halloween and all the antlers come out and take over the world," she joked to reporters backstage.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

“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 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 was one thing to excavate a stone from the archway, but how were they going to explain a five-foot-tall rabbit with golden antlers?

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova


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