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Answer for the clue "Describing some antlers ", 6 letters:
rusine

Word definitions for rusine in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rusine \Ru"sine\, a. [NL. rusa, the name of the genus, Malay r[=u]sa deer.] (Zo["o]l.) Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rusa , which includes the sambur deer ( Rusa Aristotelis ) of India. Rusine antler (Zo["o]l.), an antler with the brow ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 (context zoology English) Of, like, or relating to, a deer of the genus (taxlink Rusa genus noshow=1). 2 (context zoology of an antler English) Having the brow tine simple, and the beam forked at the tip.

Usage examples of rusine.

The antler then resembles the rusine type, of which our sambar stag is an example.