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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

The artefacts included an antler that would have been used for digging, and other carved animal bones, as well as finely decorated fragments of pottery.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

The men looked at the antler uneasily, and no one dared to speak.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

“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, which was named after the time male deer sprout new antlers, will rise on 29 July.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 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’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

His antlers are threaded with a few thin cobwebs, and his coat is a white so bright that it seems silver in the afternoon light.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black


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