bay antler

bay ant·ler

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey ant-ler]
- /beɪ ˈænt lər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey ant-ler]
- /beɪ ˈænt lər/

Definitions of bay antler words

noun bay antler the second branch from the base of a deer's horn 3
noun bay antler the second prong from the base of a stag's antler. 1
noun bay antler The second tine of a stag's horn. 0

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Origin of bay antler

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

1860-65; bay for bes, bez, Middle English bes secondary (< Middle French < Latin bis bis1)

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bay antler popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.