A tentative proposal intended to ascertain someone's attitude or opinion
“Your best bet is to put out a feeler stating your plans and asking interested people to contact you.”
An activity conducted to analyze someone's attitude or opinion
“It seems evident that Byron had not intended this as a proposal, but merely as a feeler to determine whether the door was shut to him.”
An antenna or appendage used for feeling, especially on an insect
“It uses its feeler to drill through trees and lay its eggs in a special beetle larvae.”
A plan or suggestion, especially a formal or written one, put forward for consideration by others
A slender-jointed extremity of the hand of a human or animal
A device or organ that detects certain external stimuli and responds in a distinctive manner
A suggestive inquiry, clue or hint intentionally phrased to direct or influence a response
A written or verbal request inviting someone to go somewhere or to do something
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