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1. feeler - noun

· one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste

Synonym(s): antenna

Hypernym(s): tentacle




2. feeler - noun

· a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others; "she rejected his advances"

Synonym(s): overture, advance, approach

Hypernym(s): suggestion, proposition, proffer




3. feeler - noun

· sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ; "he had a special antenna for public relations"

Synonym(s): antenna

Hypernym(s): sensitivity, sensitiveness




4. feeler - noun

· slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish

Synonym(s): barbel

Hypernym(s): tentacle





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