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tattler

Tattler (noun) means one who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.

noun
1
One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.
2
Either of two similar bird species in the shorebird genus Heteroscelus (Tringa in some taxonomies).
3
A device fitted to a vehicle to measure mileage etc.
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Etymology

From tattle + -er.

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What is the meaning of tattler?

"tattler" (noun) means one who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.

What are the different meanings of tattler?

"tattler" has 3 main meanings: 1. One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale; 2. Either of two similar bird species in the shorebird genus Heteroscelus (Tringa in some taxonomies); 3. A device fitted to a vehicle to measure mileage etc.

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