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antennas

/ænˈtɛnəz/

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noun

Antenas

A feeler organ on the head of an insect, crab, or other animal.

Examples :

"The beetle wiggled its antennas to sense the air around it. "

El escarabajo movió sus antenas para sentir el aire que lo rodeaba.

organism animal insect biology anatomy part

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noun

Antenas

An apparatus to receive or transmit electromagnetic waves and convert respectively to or from an electrical signal.

Examples :

"The radio tower has two large antennas to send and receive signals. "

La torre de radio tiene dos antenas grandes para enviar y recibir señales.

electronics technology communication device signal machine

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noun

Antenas, intuición

The faculty of intuitive astuteness.

Examples :

"Her antennas for social cues were so sharp that she always knew when someone was uncomfortable. "

Sus antenas para las señales sociales eran tan agudas que siempre sabía cuándo alguien se sentía incómodo.

mind ability character sensation

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noun

Antenas

A fragment of an oligosaccharide

Examples :

"Scientists are studying the antennas on the surface of the cell to understand how it communicates with other cells. "

Los científicos están estudiando las antenas en la superficie de la célula para comprender cómo se comunica con otras células.

biochemistry biology chemistry

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noun

Antena, antena de vela

The spar to which a lateen sail is attached, which is then hoisted up the mast.

Examples :

"The fishing boat's antennas, supporting its triangular lateen sails, caught the wind, propelling it quickly across the water. "

Las antenas del barco de pesca, que sostenían sus velas latinas triangulares, captaron el viento, impulsándolo rápidamente por el agua.

nautical sailing vehicle