antennae

The definition of antennae are wires that receive and conduct electromagnetic waves, typically to transmit information.

(noun)

An example of antennae are are the “rabbit ears” that were once used to get television signals.

In zoology, antennae are defined as the long pair of appendages on the head of an arthropod which are used to sense the environment.

(noun)

An example of an animal that has antennae are lobsters.

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