Simple meaning
What does Antenna mean?
An antenna is a sensing feeler on insects.
Dictionary definition
A feeler-like part on insects used for sensing.
Example sentences
Antenna in a sentence
easy
We learned the meaning of antenna in science class.
medium
The reading passage used antenna to describe an animal or nature idea.
hard
Understanding antenna helped the group explain the article more clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Antenna
animalRelated term often seen in science vocabulary.
natureAnother nearby term with a different exact use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
plantContrast for context.
nonlivingAnother contrast for meaning.
Word family
Antenna word family
Base word
antenna
noun
antenna
Base form.
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What does antenna mean?
Antenna means an antenna is a sensing feeler on insects.
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