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antenna

noun

1 antenna

An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals.

synonyms: aerial, transmitting aerial.

Dutch: antenne
Polish: antena

2 antenna

Sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ:
— He had a special antenna for public relations.

synonym: feeler.

Roget 379: touch; tact, taction, tactility; feeling; palpation, palpability; contrectation; manipulation; massage.    [Organ of touch] hand, finger, forefinger, ... show more

3 antenna

One of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste.

synonym: feeler.

Dutch: voeldraad, antenne, spriet, voelhoorn, voelspriet
Polish: antena


Moby thesaurus: aerials, barb, barbel, barbule, bedspring type, cat whisker, directional antenna, dish, doublet, feed-and-reflector unit, feeler, mast, mattress type, palp, palpus, reflector, rhombic antenna, scanner, strike radar scanner, tactile cell ... show more.

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