Australian English Meaning of antenna
Antenna
Other Australian English words related to Antenna
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Nearest Words of antenna
- antennae => Aerials
- antennal => Antennal
- antennaria => Everlasting daisy
- antennaria dioica => Common Pussy's Toes
- antennaria plantaginifolia => Antennaria plantaginifolia
- antennariidae => Anglerfish
- antennary => antennary
- antenniferous => antenniferous
- antenniform => antenniform
- antennule => antennule
Definitions and Meaning of antenna in English
antenna (n)
an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
antenna (n.)
A movable, articulated organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects and Crustacea. There are two in the former, and usually four in the latter. They are used as organs of touch, and in some species of Crustacea the cavity of the ear is situated near the basal joint. In insects, they are popularly called horns, and also feelers. The term in also applied to similar organs on the heads of other arthropods and of annelids.
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Antenna
an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals, sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ, one of a pair of mobile appendages on
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antenicene => Ante-Nicene, antenatal => antenatal, antemural => outwork, antemundane => antediluvian, antemosaic => antemosaic,