feeler English

Meaning feeler meaning

What does feeler mean?

feeler

— noun (= antenna) one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste

— noun (= barbel) slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish

— noun (= antenna) sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ he had a special antenna for public relations

— noun (= advance) a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others she rejected his advances

Synonyms feeler synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as feeler?

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antenna

tentacle

barbel

probe

palpus

overture

approach

advance

tripwire feeler

tip

tactual exploration

smeller

sensitive element

scout

proof stick

primary control element

palp

grope

gauge rod

fibre

feeler gauge

feeler gage

feeler blade

explorer

end organ

detector

contactor

contact shoe

contact

clearance gauge

clearance gage

Topics feeler topics

What do people use feeler to talk about?

Universe, creation Animal Parts of an animal

Parts of an insect

• What are the parts of insects?
  head abdomen thorax carapace exoskeleton wing horn stinger sting segment antenna feeler forewing proboscis compound eye spinneret