"deerhorn" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: deerhorns [plural]
Etymology: deer + horn Etymology templates: {{compound|en|deer|horn}} deer + horn Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} deerhorn (countable and uncountable, plural deerhorns)
  1. horn from a deer Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Cervids

Inflected forms

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