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noun
- a branching and bony structure on the head of deer, moose and elk, normally in pairs. They are grown and shed each year. (Compare with horn, which is generally not shed.)
- While hiking in the woods, I found an from a deer.
Translations: - Dutch: gewei(nl)n
- French: bois(fr)m
- German: Geweih(de)n
- Italian: corno , corna
- Spanish: cornamenta(es)f, asta(es)f
Etymology: From antoillier which came from for rarum ante ocularis ("branch before the eyes"), after the look of antlers which resemble a tree branch.
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