1) Animal horn 2) Bone product 3) Branch in a trophy room 4) Branched horn 5) Branching horn 6) Buck defense 7) Buck feature 8) Buck horn 9) Buck projection 10) Buck topper 11) Bullwinkle feature 12) Caribou crown 13) Caribou feature 14) Chapeau rack, sometimes 15) Comet feature 16) Crown or surroyal
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1) Hartshorn 2) Horn
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Antlers are extensions of the skull grown by members of the deer family. They are true bone structures that usually grow in symmetrical pairs. In most species, only males grow antlers and their primary function is to increase his likelihood of sexual selection by attracting females or fighting other males. In many temperate zone species, antlers a...
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attire or head of a stag, which was rated by doubling the number of tines borne by the antler with most. The extreme number was supposed to be 32 (BG, 203-4)
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• (n.) The entire horn, or any branch of the horn, of a cervine animal, as of a stag.
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(from the article `artiodactyl`) ...have several sorts of threatening displays. When sharp, potentially lethal horns appeared in early ruminants, intimidating displays rather than ... The antlers of deer are not horns. Shed yearly, they are composed entirely of bone, though they bear a velvety epidermal covering during the growth ... ...
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<zoology> The entire horn, or any branch of the horn, of a cervine animal, as of a stag. 'Huge stags with sixteen antlers.' (Macaulay) ... The branch next to the head is called the brow antler, and the branch next above, the bez antler, or bay antler. The main stem is the beam, and the branches are often called tynes. Antlers are deciduous bo...
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a branched bony projection of the frontal bone; covered with vascularized tissue (velvet) during growth; shed annually.
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attire or head of a stag, which was rated by doubling the number of tines borne by the antler with most. The extreme number was supposed to be 32 (BG, 203-4)
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Ant'ler noun [ Middle English
auntelere , Old French
antoillier ,
andoiller ,
endouiller , from French
andouiller , from an assumed Late Latin
antocularis , from Latin
ante before +
oculus eye. See
Ocular .]
(Zoology) The entire...
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n] - deciduous horn of a member of the deer family
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antler 1. A solid bony branched horn found in pairs on the head of an animal, especially a male, of the deer family, including caribou and elk. Antlers are shed each year. 2. Etymology: from Anglo-French auntiler, from Old French antoillier; possibly from Vulgar Latin anteoculare; literally, 'horn growing before the eyes' ('in front of the eyes') ...
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noun deciduous horn of a member of the deer family
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`Horn` of a deer, often branched, and made of bone rather than horn. Antlers, unlike true horns, are shed and regrown each year. Reindeer of both sexes grow them, but in all other types of deer, only the males have antlers. During growth the antler is covered by a sensitive, hairy skin, kno...
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one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
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