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Tres-tyne

Tres′-tyneˊ

,
Noun.
[L.
tris
,
tres
, three + E.
tyne
.]
(Zool.)
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. See Illust. under
Rucervine
, and under
Rusine
.

Definition 2024


tres-tyne

tres-tyne

English

Noun

tres-tyne (plural tres-tynes)

  1. (zoology) 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.