Feelers
[fi:ləz]
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. pl. (Zoöl.) [1]. Palpi.[2]. Antenn? horns.[3]. Tentacula.
Editor: Lucius
Examples
- I made it like those Beth invented, a big butterfly with a fat body, and black and yellow wings, worsted feelers, and bead eyes. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- They always throw out a few feelers; they never cast themselves adrift till they have sounded every individual and know that he has not traveled. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
Editor: Lucius