Antler — Ant ler, n. [OE. auntelere, OF. antoillier, andoiller, endouiller, fr. F. andouiller, fr. an assumed LL. antocularis, fr. L. ante before + oculus eye. See {Ocular}.] (Zo[ o]l.) The entire horn, or any branch of the horn, of a cervine animal, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Antler — Antler, ND U.S. city in North Dakota Population (2000): 47 Housing Units (2000): 44 Land area (2000): 0.177727 sq. miles (0.460310 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.177727 sq. miles (0.460310 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Antler, ND — U.S. city in North Dakota Population (2000): 47 Housing Units (2000): 44 Land area (2000): 0.177727 sq. miles (0.460310 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.177727 sq. miles (0.460310 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
antler — (n.) late 14c., from Anglo Fr. auntiler, O.Fr. antoillier (14c., Mod.Fr. andouiller) antler, perhaps from Gallo Romance cornu *antoculare horn in front of the eyes, from L. ante before (see ANTE (Cf. ante)) + ocularis of the eyes (see OCULAR (Cf … Etymology dictionary
antler — ► NOUN ▪ each of a pair of branched horns on the head of an adult deer. ORIGIN Old French antoillier … English terms dictionary
antler — [ant′lər] n. [ME aunteler < OFr antoillier < ?] 1. the branched, annually shed, bony growth on the head of any animal of the deer family: see MOOSE 2. any branch of such a growth antlered adj … English World dictionary
Antler — This article is about the antlers of deer and related species. For other uses, see Antler (disambiguation). Velvet covers a growing antler and provides it with blood, supplying oxygen and nutrients. Antlers are the usually large, branching bony… … Wikipedia
Antler — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Antler, bois de cervidé en anglais, peut faire référence à : Antler (1946 ), un poète américain, selon la liste de poètes américains, Antler, une… … Wikipédia en Français
antler — UK [ˈæntlə(r)] / US [ˈæntlər] noun [countable] Word forms antler : singular antler plural antlers one of the horns on the head of a male deer … English dictionary
antler — noun Etymology: Middle English aunteler, from Anglo French antiler, from Vulgar Latin *anteoculare, from neuter of anteocularis located before the eye, from Latin ante + oculus eye more at eye Date: 14th century one of the paired deciduous solid… … New Collegiate Dictionary