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How to pronounce feeler in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms barbel
Type of tentacle
Derivation feel
Type Words
Synonyms antenna
Type of tentacle
Derivation feel
Type Words
Synonyms advance, approach, overture
Type of suggestion, proposition, proffer
Type Words
Synonyms antenna
Type of sensitivity, sensitiveness

Examples of feeler

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For a time last week, in fact, it seemed that Nasser was offering a peace feeler.
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Even if it's just a feeler jab that doesn't hurt him at all, keep landing it.
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Fielding was not interested in the job feeler, but he quickly withdrew from the probe.
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He said last week he had rejected Clinton's feeler in less than a minute.
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Feeler personality types, making up 30 percent of the population, enjoy collaborative work.
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Last year was a feeler and this year I am choosing horses with David.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He said last week he rejected Clinton's feeler in less than a minute.
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Then there is a little tube on the animal, which is the water feeler.
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When word of the White House feeler got around, some of the faculty became rather petulant.
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  • Antenna: one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
  • Overture: a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others; "she rejected his advances"
  • Antenna: sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ; "he had a special antenna for public relations"
  • Barbel: slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
  • Feeler is the second album by Australian singer-songwriter Pete Murray. Released on July 21, 2003, it went to number one on the Australian album charts on March 29, 2004 and to that date, achieved triple platinum status.
  • Feeler was supposed to have been the Toadies's follow-up album to the critically acclaimed Rubberneck; however, its release was denied by Interscope Records. In June 2010 the band announced that they had re-entered the studio to "rediscover" and re-record the album. ...
  • (Feelers) Antennae (singular: antenna) in biology have historically been paired appendages used for sensing in arthropods. More recently, the term has also been applied to cilium structures present in most cell types of eukaryotes.
  • (The feelers) The Feelers are a New Zealand rock band formed in the early 1990s in Christchurch by vocalist James Reid (singer/guitarist), Matthew Thomas (bass) and Hamish Gee (drums).
  • Someone or something that feels; An antenna or appendage used for feeling, especially on an insect; Something ventured to test (an)other(s)' feelings, opinion, position