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antler definition

ant·ler (ant′lər)

noun

  1. the branched, annually shed, bony growth on the head of any animal of the deer family
  2. any branch of such a growth

Etymology: ME aunteler < OFr antoillier < ?

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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