feeler

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Synonyms: peeler, feeder, feller, keeler, reeler, fueler, feele, eeler, heeler, feebler, beeler

Antonyms: peeler, feeder, feller, keeler, reeler, fueler, feele, eeler, heeler, feebler, beeler

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|literally}} Someone or something that [[feel]]s.
2. {{lb|en|anatomy}} An [[antenna]] or [[appendage]] used for [[feel]]ing, especially on an [[insect]].
3. {{lb|en|figuratively}} Something ventured to [[test]] another's [[feeling]]s, opinion, or position.
4. {{lb|en|figurative}} {{rfdef|en}}
5. {{lb|en|Philippines}} a [[presumptive]] person; someone who bases on [[gut feeling]], such as assuming or imagining that something said or done, whether positive or negative, was for a person despite having no concrete confirmation but [[gut feeling]], or someone who assumes one's affection is reciprocated, or indulges in one's own [[wishful thinking]] or flatters oneself

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