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feeler

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
feeler/ˈfiːlə(r)/

▶noun

1 an animal organ such as an antenna that is used for testing things by touch or for searching for food.

2 a tentative proposal intended to ascertain someone's attitude or opinion.

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