deerhorn en · NOUN
Etymology
From deer + horn.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Antler from a deer.
Pick made of deerhorn, used by flint miners in the New Stone Age.
1930, Carl Whiting Bishop, Charles Greeley Abbot, Aleš Hrdlička, Man from the farthest past:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| deerhorns | Number=Plur | lexicographic |