Defenition of the word feeler
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Defenition of the word feeler
- one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
- sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ; "he had a special antenna for public relations"
- slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
- a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others; "she rejected his advances"
- sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
- a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
Synonyms for the word feeler
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- advance
- antenna
- approach
- barbel
- overture
- sensor
Similar words in the feeler
Hypernyms for the word feeler
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- proffer
- proposition
- sensitiveness
- sensitivity
- suggestion
- tentacle
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