Feeler | Mean of feeler in English Dictionary
/ˈfiːlɚ/
- Noun
- a movable part (such as an antenna) of an animal or insect that is used for touching things
- a suggestion or question to find out the thoughts or opinions of other people
- I haven't had a definite job offer yet, but I've received a few feelers. [=I've been asked if I am interested in a new job]
- The companies have been putting out feelers about a merger. [=the companies have been quietly asking about the possibility of a merger]