Meanings of long antennae in English

There were some admirable grasshoppers in green, with long antennae quivering from their foreheads.

Every sentence is tinglingly alive, and as if furnished with long antennae of suggestiveness.

Beetles are black and shiny with long antennae.

Silverfish are well known across the world, thanks to their metallic carapaces, long antennae, and fish-like movements.

Its long antennae swept the air.

One man, who wore the long antennae of a walkie-talkie, said, 'We can move now,' and everybody stood up.

Still another has adapted to life in caves, packing extra- long antennae it uses to feel around in the darkness.

Within minutes, we spotted the first "bug", peering out from an outcropping of coral, waving his long antennae at us.

Through its darkness moved a flickering cloud of light, and at the center walked a tall thin figure with headphones sprouting long antennae.

The first larval form is described by M. Fabre, as an active, minute insect, furnished with six legs, two long antennae, and four eyes.

Then he saw what had made the noise- ahard-shelledthing a foot in length, with twelve legs, long antennae and two pairs of clawed mandibles.

It is called "weta," and is of tawny scorpion-like colour with long antennae and great eyes, and nasty squashy-looking body, with (I think) six legs.

Ah, it is examining the crumb with the tips of its long antennæ.

Its long antennæ lie close to its body as do its little wing pads.

Long antennæ, long legs, long thorax, long abdomen-thatis Mr.

They have little heads and long antennæ, like threads.