rusine antler

[ roo-sahyn, -sin ]

/ ˈru saɪn, -sɪn /

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noun

an antler resembling that of the sambar.

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Origin of rusine antler

1880–85; <New Latin Rus(a) name of the subgenus of sambars (<Malay; cf. babirusa) + -ine¹

Words nearby rusine antler

rushing, rush light, Rushmore, rushwork, rushy, rusine antler, rus in urbe, rusk, Ruska, Ruskin, Russ

How to use rusine antler in a sentence

Either the child was buried at the same time the elk antler tools were made or 400 years later.
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They had to infect the perfectly adequate data with the totally improbable idea of a 400-year-old heirloom elk antler tool.
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Then he returns to his cabin and (literally) hangs up his hat on the antler of a stuffed buck.
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But HGH is peculiar among PEDs in that, similar to deer antler spray, there is no evidence it helps athletic performance.
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But Brandeis University professor Joyce Antler, author of You Never Call!
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When Fleetfoot saw Antler roll the skins in a loose roll, he asked if she was going to chew them.
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When the skins were softened, Antler told Fleetfoot that once her people chewed the skins.
The Later Cave-Men|Katharine Elizabeth Dopp
While Antler and Fleetfoot were talking, all the women and children gathered around.
The Later Cave-Men|Katharine Elizabeth Dopp
The children were crying for food, and since Antler had nothing to give them, she was trying to get them to play.
The Later Cave-Men|Katharine Elizabeth Dopp
When Antler took a large skin and wrapped it around her, Fleetfoot thought that she was going to play “bear.”
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