antennate

动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To bring one's antennae into contact with another insect.
    — Workers attempt to avoid the queen, but if antennated try to escape or exhibit a submissive crouching posture, while the queen starts to bite and pull their legs and antennae.
形容词 adj.
  1. Having antennae or a shaped-like form. not-comparable,rare
    — As reaction to humidity and activity level are usually closely linked it is therefore inadvisable to draw comparisons between strengths of response of de-antenate and antennate insects.

词形变化

antennates present,singular,third-person antennating participle,present antennated participle,past antennated past

词源

词源 1
From antenna + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
词源 2
From antenna + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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