| NOUN | artifact | antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial | an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals |
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| attribute | antenna, feeler | sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ | |
| animal | antenna, feeler | one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans |
| Sounds | aenteh'nah | |
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| Rhymes | Altoona ... zona: 128 rhymes with nah... | |
| Meaning | An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals. | |
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| Synonyms | aerial, transmitting aerial | |
| Part of | receiver, receiving system | Set that receives radio or tv signals |
| transmitter, sender | Set used to broadcast radio or tv signals | |
| Narrower | dipole, dipole antenna | An aerial half a wavelength long consisting of two rods connected to a transmission line at the center |
| directional antenna | An antenna that transmits or receives signals only in a narrow angle | |
| omnidirectional antenna, nondirectional antenna | An antenna that sends or receives signals equally in all directions | |
| Broader | electrical device | A device that produces or is powered by electricity |
| Spanish | antena | |
| Catalan | antena | |
| Adjectives | antennal, antennary | of or relating to antennae |
| Meaning | sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ. | |
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| Example | "he had a special antenna for public relations" | |
| Synonym | feeler | |
| Broader | sensitivity, sensitiveness | The ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment |
| Spanish | don, sentido | |
| Catalan | do, sentit | |
| Meaning | One of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste. | |
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| Synonym | feeler | |
| Broader | tentacle | Any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals |
| Spanish | antena | |
| Catalan | antena | |
| Adjectives | antennal, antennary | of or relating to antennae |
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