English

A flabellate antenna

Adjective

flabellate ‎(comparative more flabellate, superlative most flabellate)

1. (botany, zoology) Fan-shaped; having parts or segments that are flattened and lengthened on one side, such that they are long and narrow.

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Usage notes

This term is used to describe the antennae of several kinds of beetles, where the last segments are shaped like a deck of cards. Flabellate antennae are a form of clubbed, or clavate antennae.

Italian

Adjective

flabellate

1. feminine plural of flabellato

Latin

Adjective

flābellāte

1. vocative masculine singular of flābellātus