antenna


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antenna
n. conductor, signal receiver; feeler, sensory organ in insects and some arthropods

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Antenna
Antenna (pl. antennas or antennae) may refer to:


Science and engineering
  • Antenna (radio), also known as an aerial, a transducer designed to transmit or receive electromagnetic (e.g., TV or radio) waves
  • Antennae Galaxies, the name of two colliding galaxies NGC 4038 and NGC 4039

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antenna

Noun
1. an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
(synonym) aerial, transmitting aerial
(hypernym) electrical device
(hyponym) dipole, dipole antenna
(part-holonym) receiver, receiving system
2. sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ; "he had a special antenna for public relations"
(synonym) feeler
(hypernym) sensitivity, sensitiveness
3. one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
(synonym) feeler
(hypernym) tentacle


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antenna
nf. antenna, (British) aerial; horn, feeler

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antenna
n. anténa; tykadlo