Tattler

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who tattles.
  • n. Any of several shore birds related to and resembling the sandpipers, especially one of the genus Heteroscelus that is noted for its loud cry.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.
  • n. Either of two similar bird species in the shorebird genus Heteroscelus (Tringa in some taxonomies).
  • n. A device fitted to a vehicle to measure mileage etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who tattles; an idle talker; one who tells tales.
  • n. Any one of several species of large, long-legged sandpipers belonging to the genus Totanus.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who tattles; an idle talker; a prattler; a telltale.
  • n. In ornithology, a bird of the family Scolopacidæ and genus Totanus in a broad sense; one of the Totaneæ; a horseman or gambet: so called from the vociferous cries of most of these birds.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of several long-legged shorebirds having a loud whistling cry
  • n. someone who gossips indiscreetly
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    gossip   
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    Words with the same meaning
    informant    narc    tattletale    stool pigeon   
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    rattler   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    quidnunc    frump    thresh    wiseacre    ytt    chatterer    mowing    3-1/4    scythe    ninny