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ANTENNAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does antennal mean? 

ANTENNAL (adjective)
  The adjective ANTENNAL has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to antennaeplay

  Familiarity information: ANTENNAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANTENNAL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to antennae

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

antennal; antennary

Context example:

antennal senses of insects

Pertainym:

antenna (one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste)

Derivation:

antenna (one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste)

antenna (an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals)


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