The difference between Antenna and Feeler

When used as nouns, antenna means a feeler organ on the head of an insect, crab, or other animal, whereas feeler means someone or something that feels.


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  1. Antenna as a noun:

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

  2. Antenna as a noun:

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

  3. Antenna as a noun:

    The faculty of intuitive astuteness.

  4. Antenna as a noun (biochemistry):

    A fragment of an oligosaccharide

  1. Feeler as a noun (literally):

    Someone or something that feels.

    Examples:

    "Are you more of a feeler or more of a thinker?"

  2. Feeler as a noun (anatomy):

    An antenna or appendage used for feeling, especially on an insect.

  3. Feeler as a noun (figuratively):

    Something ventured to test another's feelings, opinion, or position.

    Examples:

    "I sent out some feelers but they didn't seem interested."

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