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antlered

American  
[ant-lerd] / ˈænt lərd /

adjective

  1. having antlers.

  2. decorated with antlers.


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Etymology

Origin of antlered

First recorded in 1810–20; antler + -ed 3


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The photographer in Paintsville, Ky., immediately envisioned the perfect scene for her holiday photo sessions: There would be buckets and scarves along with the critical feature, the big antlered creature.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025

The antlered escapee was eventually captured several hours later after falling asleep in the dunes of a nearby beach, before being returned to his owners.

From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025

For over a month, the large, antlered visitor to Goodman Mountain has resisted all attempts at shooing him away or relocating him.

From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2025

As Mackey maneuvered the truck through a gate, dozens of massive, antlered bulls and non-antlered cows stirred across the sage-flecked plain.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 30, 2024

The maester sat silent while the fool set the antlered bucket on his brow.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

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