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Answer for the clue "Antler fork ", 5 letters:
prong

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Word definitions for prong in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 15c., prange "pointed instrument;" mid-15c., pronge "pain," from Anglo-Latin pronga "prong, pointed tool," of unknown origin, perhaps related to Middle Low German prange "stick, restraining device," prangen "to press, pinch." See also prod , which ...

Usage examples of prong.

Removal of the hair-pin was effected by first inserting within the meatus a Gruber speculum, encircling the unbroken projecting prong, and then raising the end of the broken one with a long-shanked aural hook, when the hair-pin was readily withdrawn.

The top prongs are all going gay, or opting for pornographic berk women.

The folds of tarred cords wrapped around the long hull of the pronged submarine.

AAGE was at the controls, as their pronged craft moved slowly away from the stairs of the cavern of light.

Denning-watched the pronged end rise an inch, fall back and rise again.

Then slowly, as if supported by invisible thread, the fork rose some three feet above the plate, circled twice, then steadied the pronged end pointing straight at his face.

He picked up his pronged staff from where he had rested it against the doorpost and turned back, all his movements stiff and weary.

Rudy left him there, walking slowly back along his own invisible tracks, the double points of his pronged staff winking in the desert starlight.

The steel points of his pronged staff winked faintly in the wan afternoon light.

Renweth, but its pronged, razor-edged crescent could serve as a weapon as well.

A khatvanga consists of a long wand surmounted by the vase of life, a freshly severed head, a decomposing head, a skull and a pronged thunderbolt symbol.

Below millions of tons of brine, this condensed substance of a tribe of lightning elementals burst through the links of chain, through prongs the size of masts, out into the water in a bolt of massively potent energy that blazed white light and spasmed instantly into the deeps of the sinkhole, bleaching and destroying what rude life it passed, until it lanced the membrane between dimensions, many miles down.

The steel prongs caught on the lip of the pallet, which rose a couple of feet into the air before crashing down with a sharp, splintening crack.

Pilot was back at the binnacle and Torps over beside his pronged sight.

The umlaut made two beady red eyes, the bottom prong of the star made a sharp muzzle, the top prongs a pair of horns, and the two side prongs a pair of goatlike ears.