voelspriet meaning in English — antenna, feeler

English meaning

antenna noun A metal rod, wire, or dish used to send or receive radio, television, or other electromagnetic signals.
feeler noun Someone or something that feels.

voelspriet is used for these senses in English:

antenna An apparatus to receive or transmit electromagnetic waves and convert respectively to or from an electrical signal.
feeler (anatomy) An antenna or appendage used for feeling, especially on an insect.

noun A metal rod, wire, or dish used to send or receive radio, television, or other electromagnetic signals.
noun One of the thin, jointed feelers on the head of an insect, crab, or similar creature, used for touch and smell.
noun Figuratively, a sharp instinct for sensing what is happening around you.

noun Someone or something that feels.
noun An antenna or appendage used for feeling, especially on an insect.
noun Something ventured to test another's feelings, opinion, or position.
noun a presumptive person; someone who bases on gut feeling, such as assuming or imagining that something said or done, whether positive or negative, was for a person despite having no concrete confirmation but gut feeling, or someone who assumes one's affection is reciprocated, or indulges in one's own wishful thinking or flatters oneself

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