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bez antler

American  
[bez, beyz] / bɛz, beɪz /

noun

  1. bay antler.

Etymology

Origin of bez antler

First recorded in 1590–1600

Example Sentences

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Macaulay. µ The branch next to the head is called the brow antler, and the branch next above, the bez antler, or bay antler.

From Project Gutenberg

The second basal tine or bez antler is generally present, even in the second pair of horns assumed.

From Project Gutenberg

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