tres-tyne

Meaning

Noun

  • In the antler of a stag, the third tyne above the base. This tyne appears in the third year. In those deer in which the brow tyne does not divide, the tres-tyne is the second tyne above the base.

Origin

  • Latin tris, tres + English tyne.

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