— antlerless , adj.
/ant"leuhr/ , n.
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
[ 1350-1400; ME aunteler antoillier anteocularem ( ramum ), acc. sing of * anteocularis ( ramus ) anteocular (branch of a stag's horn). See ANTE-, OCULAR ]