antler
nounUK /ˈænt.lər/
US /ˈænt.lɚ/
A hard, branchy horn that grows on the head of a deer.
The big stag lowered its antlers and walked toward the trees.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The whole set of branched horns on a deer's head, often used in the plural.
Hunters measure the antlers to see how big the deer was.
3. A single branch or point of a deer's horn.
One antler was broken after the fight.
4. The material of these horns, used to make buttons, handles, and tools.
The knife had a handle carved from antler.
5. Something shaped like a deer's horn, such as a branching part.
The old chandelier was made of curved antler-like branches.