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Synonyms for antennae
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : an-ten-uh |
Phonetic Transcription : ænˈtɛn ə |
Définition of antennae
Origin :- Latinate plural of antenna; see -ae.
- noun appendages for sensing, usually on insects or electronics
- He added, with waving of his antennae eyebrows: "It was Helen's first opera."
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- Antenniform: made up like, or having the appearance of antennae.
- Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
- Nodicorn: with antennae that have the apex of each joint swollen.
- Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
- Forehead: in Mallophaga, the head in front of the mandibles and antennae.
- Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
- Geodromica: terrestrial Heteroptera in which the antennae are not concealed.
- Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
- Nevertheless, she is constantly feeling the ground with her antennae.
- Extract from : « The Mason-bees » by J. Henri Fabre
- This rids us of one hypothesis: the sense of direction is not exercised by the antennae.
- Extract from : « The Mason-bees » by J. Henri Fabre
- I took some Mason-bees and amputated their antennae with the scissors, as closely as I could.
- Extract from : « The Mason-bees » by J. Henri Fabre
- Its organs of information are undoubtedly the antennae, which feel the ground.
- Extract from : « The Mason-bees » by J. Henri Fabre
- It feels the surface with its antennae, which are bent at a right angle after the first joint.
- Extract from : « The Mason-bees » by J. Henri Fabre
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