Antlet

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A small immature ant; an antling.

    "[…] if any one of the antlets wanted to come out of his silken covering he could be helped to cut his way through […]"

Example

More examples

"[…] if any one of the antlets wanted to come out of his silken covering he could be helped to cut his way through […]"

Etymology

From ant + -let.

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