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Related / Similar Words: feeler, aerial, transmitting aerial

 

Definition:
  • one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste;
  • an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals;
  • sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ; "he had a special antenna for public relations";

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    Hyponyms: dipole, dipole antenna, directional antenna, omnidirectional antenna, nondirectional antenna

     

    Part Meronyms: receiver, receiving system, transmitter, sender

     

    Derivational Morphology: feel, finger

     

    Language Translations:
    Croatian: antena   Dutch: antenne and voelspriet  
    Finnish: antenni and tuntosarvi   French: antenne  
    German: Antenne   Greek: κεραία  
    Italian: antenna   Japanese: sc=Jpan  
    Polish: antena and czułek   Romanian: antenă  
    Russian: антенна   Swedish: antenn  
     
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