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Noun feeler has 4 senses
- antenna, feeler - one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
--1 is a kind of tentacle
- overture, advance, approach, feeler - a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others; "she rejected his advances"
--2 is a kind of suggestion, proposition, proffer
- antenna, feeler - sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ; "he had a special antenna for public relations"
--3 is a kind of sensitivity, sensitiveness
- barbel, feeler - slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
--4 is a kind of tentacle
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