antennae
Example Sentences
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It is no bigger than a fingertip, but has comically large antennae - which Hughes likens to "big floppy ears".
From BBC β Sep. 11, 2026
If Mengucci’s plain talk can’t be received by investors’ antennae or Bluetooth, they’d better check their connectivity.
From Barron's β Jun. 30, 2026
Other bees frequently touch the dancer with their antennae and bodies.
From Science Daily β Mar. 24, 2026
Then the beetle seeks out an ant — climbing on top of it, clasping its antennae in its jaws and scooping up its pheromones with brush-like legs.
From Los Angeles Times β Feb. 10, 2026
A yellow-and-black burying beetle, crawling across the white fur of his belly, stopped, waved its short, curved antennae and then moved on again.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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