What is "antlers"

Usage examples of "antlers".

It tried to pull back, to raise its broad antlers away from this awful thing.

Its empty eye sockets stared skyward, while overhead spread the massive rack of antlers like a ghastly tombstone.

She brought the staff up and felt the shaft crunch into its feathered body as those awful antlers sliced her face and forced her back against the cliff face.

The stag-skull, framed by a proud rack of antlers, could have been taken from the body of a deer and transplanted onto the headless corpse of a great eagle, for all its gory looks.

The monster raced toward her, its wicked antlers spread like a score of lances.

In seconds, she joined the pony on the ground, screaming as cruel teeth, claws, and antlers tore into her body.

Their skeletal heads and sharp antlers added a surreal touch to the scene.

The leading deathbird swooped toward him, its antlers spread like a phalanx of deadly spear tips.

More of the things were on him instantly, and it seemed as if his world had been reduced to a vision of frantically beating wings, sharp antlers, widespread mouths hungry for his blood, and hollow, empty eye sockets.

A rack of antlers struck him in the back, jolting him forward and knocking the wind from his lungs, but he somehow maintained his footing.

The deathbirds had been lurking among the shattered pillars around the well, but now they flew, their deadly antlers angling toward those who would threaten their master.

The head from which the branching antlers sprang was shaped like the head of a stag, but the ears beside the horns were those of a dog or a wolf.

There came first, from what had been the taller end of the island, the roughly shaped head of a stag, antlers held high.

The rider had a head now that was bigger than the head of a man and horned with the antlers of a stag.

Will came to look, and saw, lying among the wet undergrowth, the great carnival head with the eyes of an owl, the face of a man, the antlers of a deer.