noun
- devices used to transmit or receive radio waves, television signals, or other electromagnetic waves
- the sensory organs on the heads of insects and other arthropods used for touch and smell
Usage: technology; telecommunications
Usage: biology; zoology
Examples
- The radio station installed new antennas to improve signal coverage.
- Our television antennas were damaged in the storm.
- The butterfly’s antennas help it detect chemical signals.
- Ants use their antennas to communicate with each other.
- The satellite dish has multiple antennas for different frequencies.
- A grasshopper’s antennas are longer than its body.
- Cell phone towers have large antennas mounted on top.