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antennary
[ an-ten-uh-ree ]
/ ænˈtɛn ə ri /
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adjective Zoology.
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Words nearby antennary
antenatal, antenave, ante-Nicene, antenna, antenna array, antennary, antennate, antennifer, antennule, antenumber, antenuptial
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How to use antennary in a sentence
Each of them is prolonged anteriorly into an antennary nerve, and is continuous behind with one of the œsophageal commissures.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1|Francis Maitland BalfourAntennary furrow: in Mallophaga, grooves on the under side of the head in which the antennae lie.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. SmithArising from the anterior portion of the heart are the antennary arteries, running to the antenn.
Elementary Zoology, Second Edition|Vernon L. KelloggThe antennary groove of the flea should then be transfixed and held firmly by the left-hand needle.
The Flea|Harold Russell