Antennate

/ænˈtɛneɪt/ adjective

Definition

Having antennae; equipped with antenna-like sensory appendages.

Etymology

From Latin antennae (feelers) + -ate (having the quality of); literally means 'having antennae.'

Kelly Says

Antennate creatures use their antennae like we use our hands to explore the world—they can smell, taste, and feel their environment through these incredible sensing organs!

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