feeler

/fˈilɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
2. a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
   “she rejected his advances”
3. sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
   “he had a special antenna for public relations”
4. slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish

Synonyms for feeler

• antenna
• overture
• advance
• approach
• barbel

Words that rhyme with feeler

• dealer
• wheeler
• peeler
• sealer
• healer
• stealer
• bealer
• beehler
• beeler
• biehler
• bieler
• interdealer
• keeler
• keillor
• kielar
• kieler
• mealer
• mealor
• meeler
• pealer
• scheeler
• scheler
• sheeler
• sieler
• spieler
• steeler